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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,127.72, 511,692.78 and 104,469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,127.72, 511,692.78 and 104,469.36 is: 156,704.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,127.72 : 511,692.78 = 104,469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,127.72/511,692.78 = 104,469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,127.72x = 511,692.78 × 104,469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,127.72x = 53,456,217,243.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,456,217,243.22/341,127.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,704.41

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