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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,349.26, 510,527.99 and 103,693.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,349.26, 510,527.99 and 103,693.99 is: 155,542.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,349.26 : 510,527.99 = 103,693.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,349.26/510,527.99 = 103,693.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,349.26x = 510,527.99 × 103,693.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,349.26x = 52,938,684,289.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,938,684,289.78/340,349.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,542.23

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