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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,003.40, 519,005.10 and 96,685.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,003.40, 519,005.10 and 96,685.40 is: 145,028.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,003.40 : 519,005.10 = 96,685.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,003.40/519,005.10 = 96,685.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,003.40x = 519,005.10 × 96,685.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,003.40x = 50,180,215,695.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,180,215,695.54/346,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,028.10

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