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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,916.56, 516,010.92 and 133,614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,916.56, 516,010.92 and 133,614.64 is: 200,474.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,916.56 : 516,010.92 = 133,614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,916.56/516,010.92 = 133,614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,916.56x = 516,010.92 × 133,614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,916.56x = 68,946,613,311.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,946,613,311.87/343,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,474.83

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