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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,988.46, 513,037.84 and 105,331.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,988.46, 513,037.84 and 105,331.06 is: 158,013.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,988.46 : 513,037.84 = 105,331.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,988.46/513,037.84 = 105,331.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,988.46x = 513,037.84 × 105,331.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,988.46x = 54,038,819,507.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,038,819,507.31/341,988.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,013.58

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