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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,869.20, 515,992.08 and 133,515.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,869.20, 515,992.08 and 133,515.44 is: 200,346.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,869.20 : 515,992.08 = 133,515.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,869.20/515,992.08 = 133,515.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,869.20x = 515,992.08 × 133,515.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,869.20x = 68,892,909,597.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,892,909,597.72/343,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,346.26

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