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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,869.80, 515,804.70 and 94,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,869.80, 515,804.70 and 94,551.80 is: 141,827.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,869.80 : 515,804.70 = 94,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,869.80/515,804.70 = 94,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,869.80x = 515,804.70 × 94,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,869.80x = 48,770,262,833.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,770,262,833.46/343,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,827.70

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