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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,673.74, 512,559.60 and 105,036.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,673.74, 512,559.60 and 105,036.26 is: 157,569.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,673.74 : 512,559.60 = 105,036.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,673.74/512,559.60 = 105,036.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,673.74x = 512,559.60 × 105,036.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,673.74x = 53,837,343,411.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,837,343,411.10/341,673.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,569.45

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