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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,806.05, 517,209.05 and 95,488.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,806.05, 517,209.05 and 95,488.05 is: 143,232.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,806.05 : 517,209.05 = 95,488.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,806.05/517,209.05 = 95,488.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,806.05x = 517,209.05 × 95,488.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,806.05x = 49,387,283,149.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,387,283,149.41/344,806.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,232.07

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