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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,630.40, 515,445.60 and 94,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,630.40, 515,445.60 and 94,312.40 is: 141,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,630.40 : 515,445.60 = 94,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,630.40/515,445.60 = 94,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,630.40x = 515,445.60 × 94,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,630.40x = 48,612,911,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,612,911,605.44/343,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,468.60

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