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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,801.22, 515,705.36 and 103,917.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,801.22, 515,705.36 and 103,917.08 is: 155,876.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,801.22 : 515,705.36 = 103,917.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,801.22/515,705.36 = 103,917.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,801.22x = 515,705.36 × 103,917.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,801.22x = 53,590,592,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,590,592,053.44/343,801.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,876.68

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