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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,115.68, 511,674.80 and 104,457.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,115.68, 511,674.80 and 104,457.44 is: 156,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,115.68 : 511,674.80 = 104,457.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,115.68/511,674.80 = 104,457.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,115.68x = 511,674.80 × 104,457.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,115.68x = 53,448,239,720.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,448,239,720.51/341,115.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,686.55

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