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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,601.60, 516,690.72 and 133,994.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,601.60, 516,690.72 and 133,994.04 is: 200,908.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,601.60 : 516,690.72 = 133,994.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,601.60/516,690.72 = 133,994.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,601.60x = 516,690.72 × 133,994.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,601.60x = 69,233,477,003.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,233,477,003.31/344,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,908.75

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