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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,920.34, 518,837.58 and 93,220.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,920.34, 518,837.58 and 93,220.59 is: 139,819.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,920.34 : 518,837.58 = 93,220.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,920.34/518,837.58 = 93,220.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,920.34x = 518,837.58 × 93,220.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,920.34x = 48,366,345,321.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,366,345,321.77/345,920.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,819.32

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