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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,118.97, 511,679.66 and 104,460.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,118.97, 511,679.66 and 104,460.61 is: 156,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,118.97 : 511,679.66 = 104,460.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,118.97/511,679.66 = 104,460.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,118.97x = 511,679.66 × 104,460.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,118.97x = 53,450,369,408.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,450,369,408.19/341,118.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,691.28

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