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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,359.20, 515,117.10 and 106,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,359.20, 515,117.10 and 106,725.80 is: 160,113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,359.20 : 515,117.10 = 106,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,359.20/515,117.10 = 106,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,359.20x = 515,117.10 × 106,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,359.20x = 54,976,284,591.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,976,284,591.18/343,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,113.04

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