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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,124.81, 514,720.47 and 106,403.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,124.81, 514,720.47 and 106,403.93 is: 159,616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,124.81 : 514,720.47 = 106,403.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,124.81/514,720.47 = 106,403.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,124.81x = 514,720.47 × 106,403.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,124.81x = 54,768,280,615.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,768,280,615.06/343,124.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,616.21

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