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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,313.60, 514,970.40 and 106,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,313.60, 514,970.40 and 106,654.40 is: 159,981.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,313.60 : 514,970.40 = 106,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,313.60/514,970.40 = 106,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,313.60x = 514,970.40 × 106,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,313.60x = 54,923,859,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,923,859,029.76/343,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,981.60

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