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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,643.99, 516,966.15 and 108,005.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,643.99, 516,966.15 and 108,005.19 is: 162,007.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,643.99 : 516,966.15 = 108,005.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,643.99/516,966.15 = 108,005.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,643.99x = 516,966.15 × 108,005.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,643.99x = 55,835,027,254.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,835,027,254.32/344,643.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,007.84

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