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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,603.40, 512,453.70 and 104,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,603.40, 512,453.70 and 104,910.60 is: 157,380.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,603.40 : 512,453.70 = 104,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,603.40/512,453.70 = 104,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,603.40x = 512,453.70 × 104,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,603.40x = 53,761,825,139.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,761,825,139.22/341,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,380.83

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