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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,759.06, 515,652.56 and 163,751.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,759.06, 515,652.56 and 163,751.94 is: 245,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,759.06 : 515,652.56 = 163,751.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,759.06/515,652.56 = 163,751.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,759.06x = 515,652.56 × 163,751.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,759.06x = 84,439,107,065.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,439,107,065.97/343,759.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,634.56

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