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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,934.20, 515,901.30 and 91,214.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,934.20, 515,901.30 and 91,214.20 is: 136,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,934.20 : 515,901.30 = 91,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,934.20/515,901.30 = 91,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,934.20x = 515,901.30 × 91,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,934.20x = 47,057,524,358.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,057,524,358.46/343,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,821.30

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