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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,657.91, 515,561.01 and 103,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,657.91, 515,561.01 and 103,751.90 is: 155,650.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,657.91 : 515,561.01 = 103,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,657.91/515,561.01 = 103,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,657.91x = 515,561.01 × 103,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,657.91x = 53,490,433,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,490,433,834.66/343,657.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,650.24

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