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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,672.74, 512,558.10 and 105,035.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,672.74, 512,558.10 and 105,035.26 is: 157,567.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,672.74 : 512,558.10 = 105,035.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,672.74/512,558.10 = 105,035.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,672.74x = 512,558.10 × 105,035.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,672.74x = 53,836,673,298.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,836,673,298.61/341,672.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,567.95

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