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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,758.06, 515,651.06 and 163,750.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,758.06, 515,651.06 and 163,750.94 is: 245,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,758.06 : 515,651.06 = 163,750.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,758.06/515,651.06 = 163,750.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,758.06x = 515,651.06 × 163,750.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,758.06x = 84,438,345,787.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,438,345,787.00/343,758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,633.06

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