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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,725.75, 512,588.63 and 92,407.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,725.75, 512,588.63 and 92,407.75 is: 138,611.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,725.75 : 512,588.63 = 92,407.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,725.75/512,588.63 = 92,407.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,725.75x = 512,588.63 × 92,407.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,725.75x = 47,367,161,973.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,367,161,973.88/341,725.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,611.63

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