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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,032.93, 514,599.21 and 106,394.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,032.93, 514,599.21 and 106,394.67 is: 159,607.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,032.93 : 514,599.21 = 106,394.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,032.93/514,599.21 = 106,394.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,032.93x = 514,599.21 × 106,394.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,032.93x = 54,750,613,130.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,750,613,130.21/343,032.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,607.46

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