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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,115.80, 511,712.10 and 104,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,115.80, 511,712.10 and 104,456.60 is: 156,696.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,115.80 : 511,712.10 = 104,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,115.80/511,712.10 = 104,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,115.80x = 511,712.10 × 104,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,115.80x = 53,451,706,144.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,451,706,144.86/341,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,696.66

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