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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,207.44, 511,792.72 and 104,550.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,207.44, 511,792.72 and 104,550.82 is: 156,820.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,207.44 : 511,792.72 = 104,550.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,207.44/511,792.72 = 104,550.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,207.44x = 511,792.72 × 104,550.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,207.44x = 53,508,348,546.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,508,348,546.03/341,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,820.58

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