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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,584.28, 512,382.49 and 104,929.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,584.28, 512,382.49 and 104,929.01 is: 157,395.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,584.28 : 512,382.49 = 104,929.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,584.28/512,382.49 = 104,929.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,584.28x = 512,382.49 × 104,929.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,584.28x = 53,763,787,417.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,763,787,417.03/341,584.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,395.38

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