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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,465.48, 518,216.76 and 108,826.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,465.48, 518,216.76 and 108,826.68 is: 163,245.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,465.48 : 518,216.76 = 108,826.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,465.48/518,216.76 = 108,826.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,465.48x = 518,216.76 × 108,826.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,465.48x = 56,395,809,511.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,395,809,511.16/345,465.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,245.86

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