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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,881.09, 515,854.44 and 133,535.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,881.09, 515,854.44 and 133,535.43 is: 200,315.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,881.09 : 515,854.44 = 133,535.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,881.09/515,854.44 = 133,535.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,881.09x = 515,854.44 × 133,535.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,881.09x = 68,884,844,462.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,884,844,462.81/343,881.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,315.88

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