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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,683.59, 512,574.39 and 105,046.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,683.59, 512,574.39 and 105,046.14 is: 157,584.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,683.59 : 512,574.39 = 105,046.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,683.59/512,574.39 = 105,046.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,683.59x = 512,574.39 × 105,046.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,683.59x = 53,843,958,569.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,843,958,569.48/341,683.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,584.27

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