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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,327.86, 514,893.33 and 103,464.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,327.86, 514,893.33 and 103,464.99 is: 155,167.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,327.86 : 514,893.33 = 103,464.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,327.86/514,893.33 = 103,464.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,327.86x = 514,893.33 × 103,464.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,327.86x = 53,273,433,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,273,433,239.52/343,327.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,167.81

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