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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,124.68, 511,688.26 and 104,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,124.68, 511,688.26 and 104,466.40 is: 156,699.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,124.68 : 511,688.26 = 104,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,124.68/511,688.26 = 104,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,124.68x = 511,688.26 × 104,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,124.68x = 53,454,230,444.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,454,230,444.46/341,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,699.98

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