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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,725.40, 517,088.10 and 92,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,725.40, 517,088.10 and 92,005.40 is: 138,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,725.40 : 517,088.10 = 92,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,725.40/517,088.10 = 92,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,725.40x = 517,088.10 × 92,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,725.40x = 47,574,897,475.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,574,897,475.74/344,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,008.10

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