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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,163.92, 516,243.84 and 133,801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,163.92, 516,243.84 and 133,801.84 is: 200,701.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,163.92 : 516,243.84 = 133,801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,163.92/516,243.84 = 133,801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,163.92x = 516,243.84 × 133,801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,163.92x = 69,074,375,680.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,074,375,680.67/344,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,701.97

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