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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,963.40, 511,444.38 and 91,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,963.40, 511,444.38 and 91,645.40 is: 137,467.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,963.40 : 511,444.38 = 91,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,963.40/511,444.38 = 91,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,963.40x = 511,444.38 × 91,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,963.40x = 46,871,524,782.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,871,524,782.85/340,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,467.91

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