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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,911.20, 515,939.70 and 104,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,911.20, 515,939.70 and 104,005.40 is: 156,030.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,911.20 : 515,939.70 = 104,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,911.20/515,939.70 = 104,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,911.20x = 515,939.70 × 104,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,911.20x = 53,660,514,874.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,660,514,874.38/343,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,030.15

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