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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,116.68, 511,676.26 and 104,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,116.68, 511,676.26 and 104,458.40 is: 156,687.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,116.68 : 511,676.26 = 104,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,116.68/511,676.26 = 104,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,116.68x = 511,676.26 × 104,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,116.68x = 53,448,883,437.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,448,883,437.58/341,116.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,687.98

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