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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,932.06, 515,722.62 and 202,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,932.06, 515,722.62 and 202,054.56 is: 302,978.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,932.06 : 515,722.62 = 202,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,932.06/515,722.62 = 202,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,932.06x = 515,722.62 × 202,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,932.06x = 104,204,107,066.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,204,107,066.15/343,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,978.75

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