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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,735.60, 512,603.40 and 92,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,735.60, 512,603.40 and 92,417.60 is: 138,626.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,735.60 : 512,603.40 = 92,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,735.60/512,603.40 = 92,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,735.60x = 512,603.40 × 92,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,735.60x = 47,373,575,979.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,373,575,979.84/341,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,626.40

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