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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,685.13, 511,100.60 and 104,045.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,685.13, 511,100.60 and 104,045.25 is: 156,090.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,685.13 : 511,100.60 = 104,045.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,685.13/511,100.60 = 104,045.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,685.13x = 511,100.60 × 104,045.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,685.13x = 53,177,589,181.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,177,589,181.92/340,685.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,090.14

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