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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,058.38, 517,594.46 and 92,338.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,058.38, 517,594.46 and 92,338.47 is: 138,509.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,058.38 : 517,594.46 = 92,338.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,058.38/517,594.46 = 92,338.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,058.38x = 517,594.46 × 92,338.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,058.38x = 47,793,880,055.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,793,880,055.18/345,058.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,509.55

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