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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,051.69, 510,059.04 and 103,375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,051.69, 510,059.04 and 103,375.90 is: 155,058.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,051.69 : 510,059.04 = 103,375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,051.69/510,059.04 = 103,375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,051.69x = 510,059.04 × 103,375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,051.69x = 52,727,812,313.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,727,812,313.14/340,051.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,058.23

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