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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,889.60, 512,840.99 and 105,232.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,889.60, 512,840.99 and 105,232.03 is: 157,850.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,889.60 : 512,840.99 = 105,232.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,889.60/512,840.99 = 105,232.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,889.60x = 512,840.99 × 105,232.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,889.60x = 53,967,299,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,967,299,349.04/341,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,850.08

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