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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,346.56, 510,481.14 and 91,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,346.56, 510,481.14 and 91,048 is: 136,561.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,346.56 : 510,481.14 = 91,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,346.56/510,481.14 = 91,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,346.56x = 510,481.14 × 91,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,346.56x = 46,478,286,834.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,478,286,834.72/340,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,561.65

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