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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,913.61, 515,694.81 and 202,035.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,913.61, 515,694.81 and 202,035.99 is: 302,950.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,913.61 : 515,694.81 = 202,035.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,913.61/515,694.81 = 202,035.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,913.61x = 515,694.81 × 202,035.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,913.61x = 104,188,911,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,188,911,476.21/343,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,950.82

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