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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,406.61, 513,674.49 and 105,693.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,406.61, 513,674.49 and 105,693.93 is: 158,560.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,406.61 : 513,674.49 = 105,693.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,406.61/513,674.49 = 105,693.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,406.61x = 513,674.49 × 105,693.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,406.61x = 54,292,275,588.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,292,275,588.85/342,406.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,560.83

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