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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,652.22, 515,309.69 and 141,211.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,652.22, 515,309.69 and 141,211.65 is: 211,748.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,652.22 : 515,309.69 = 141,211.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,652.22/515,309.69 = 141,211.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,652.22x = 515,309.69 × 141,211.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,652.22x = 72,767,730,879.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,767,730,879.83/343,652.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,748.18

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