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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,311.96, 511,948.80 and 104,653.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,311.96, 511,948.80 and 104,653.99 is: 156,975.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,311.96 : 511,948.80 = 104,653.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,311.96/511,948.80 = 104,653.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,311.96x = 511,948.80 × 104,653.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,311.96x = 53,577,484,595.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,577,484,595.71/341,311.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,975.12

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