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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,611.10, 512,428.80 and 104,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,611.10, 512,428.80 and 104,953.40 is: 157,433.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,611.10 : 512,428.80 = 104,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,611.10/512,428.80 = 104,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,611.10x = 512,428.80 × 104,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,611.10x = 53,781,144,817.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,781,144,817.92/341,611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,433.83

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