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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,518.80, 515,278.20 and 94,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,518.80, 515,278.20 and 94,200.40 is: 141,300.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,518.80 : 515,278.20 = 94,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,518.80/515,278.20 = 94,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,518.80x = 515,278.20 × 94,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,518.80x = 48,539,412,551.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,539,412,551.28/343,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,300.60

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