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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,035.20, 511,553.88 and 104,376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,035.20, 511,553.88 and 104,376.96 is: 156,565.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,035.20 : 511,553.88 = 104,376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,035.20/511,553.88 = 104,376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,035.20x = 511,553.88 × 104,376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,035.20x = 53,394,438,870.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,394,438,870.60/341,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,565.77

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