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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,874.60, 517,311.90 and 95,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,874.60, 517,311.90 and 95,556.60 is: 143,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,874.60 : 517,311.90 = 95,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,874.60/517,311.90 = 95,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,874.60x = 517,311.90 × 95,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,874.60x = 49,432,566,303.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,432,566,303.54/344,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,334.90

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