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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,497.13, 516,712.27 and 104,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,497.13, 516,712.27 and 104,613.10 is: 156,909.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,497.13 : 516,712.27 = 104,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,497.13/516,712.27 = 104,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,497.13x = 516,712.27 × 104,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,497.13x = 54,054,872,372.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,054,872,372.74/344,497.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,909.50

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