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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,976.34, 512,964.51 and 92,658.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,976.34, 512,964.51 and 92,658.34 is: 138,987.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,976.34 : 512,964.51 = 92,658.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,976.34/512,964.51 = 92,658.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,976.34x = 512,964.51 × 92,658.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,976.34x = 47,530,439,975.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,530,439,975.51/341,976.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,987.51

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