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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,930.35, 515,428.95 and 194,096.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,930.35, 515,428.95 and 194,096.55 is: 290,881.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,930.35 : 515,428.95 = 194,096.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,930.35/515,428.95 = 194,096.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,930.35x = 515,428.95 × 194,096.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,930.35x = 100,042,980,965.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,042,980,965.12/343,930.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,881.51

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