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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,209.70, 511,796.10 and 104,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,209.70, 511,796.10 and 104,553.08 is: 156,823.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,209.70 : 511,796.10 = 104,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,209.70/511,796.10 = 104,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,209.70x = 511,796.10 × 104,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,209.70x = 53,509,858,586.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,509,858,586.99/341,209.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,823.97

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