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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,785.40, 512,702.40 and 105,127.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,785.40, 512,702.40 and 105,127.70 is: 157,699.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,785.40 : 512,702.40 = 105,127.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,785.40/512,702.40 = 105,127.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,785.40x = 512,702.40 × 105,127.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,785.40x = 53,899,224,096.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,899,224,096.48/341,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,699.02

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