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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,889.79, 512,841.28 and 105,232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,889.79, 512,841.28 and 105,232.22 is: 157,850.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,889.79 : 512,841.28 = 105,232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,889.79/512,841.28 = 105,232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,889.79x = 512,841.28 × 105,232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,889.79x = 53,967,426,402.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,967,426,402.04/341,889.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,850.36

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