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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,929.40, 512,894.10 and 92,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,929.40, 512,894.10 and 92,611.40 is: 138,917.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,929.40 : 512,894.10 = 92,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,929.40/512,894.10 = 92,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,929.40x = 512,894.10 × 92,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,929.40x = 47,499,840,652.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,499,840,652.74/341,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,917.10

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