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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,916.69, 515,676.38 and 133,308.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,916.69, 515,676.38 and 133,308.59 is: 199,885.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,916.69 : 515,676.38 = 133,308.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,916.69/515,676.38 = 133,308.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,916.69x = 515,676.38 × 133,308.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,916.69x = 68,744,087,869.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,744,087,869.18/343,916.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,885.88

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