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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,783.47, 511,267.24 and 104,119.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,783.47, 511,267.24 and 104,119.69 is: 156,207.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,783.47 : 511,267.24 = 104,119.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,783.47/511,267.24 = 104,119.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,783.47x = 511,267.24 × 104,119.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,783.47x = 53,232,986,535.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,232,986,535.96/340,783.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,207.65

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