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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,806.36, 512,710.80 and 105,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,806.36, 512,710.80 and 105,147.40 is: 157,721.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,806.36 : 512,710.80 = 105,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,806.36/512,710.80 = 105,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,806.36x = 512,710.80 × 105,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,806.36x = 53,910,207,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,910,207,571.92/341,806.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,721.49

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