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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,550.63, 515,328.68 and 141,094.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,550.63, 515,328.68 and 141,094.58 is: 211,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,550.63 : 515,328.68 = 141,094.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,550.63/515,328.68 = 141,094.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,550.63x = 515,328.68 × 141,094.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,550.63x = 72,710,081,442.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,710,081,442.65/343,550.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,642.99

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