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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,752.66, 515,659.14 and 141,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,752.66, 515,659.14 and 141,361.20 is: 212,054.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,752.66 : 515,659.14 = 141,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,752.66/515,659.14 = 141,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,752.66x = 515,659.14 × 141,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,752.66x = 72,894,194,821.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,894,194,821.37/343,752.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,054.20

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