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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,310.96, 511,947.30 and 104,652.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,310.96, 511,947.30 and 104,652.99 is: 156,973.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,310.96 : 511,947.30 = 104,652.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,310.96/511,947.30 = 104,652.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,310.96x = 511,947.30 × 104,652.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,310.96x = 53,576,815,667.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,576,815,667.43/341,310.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,973.62

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