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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,471.93, 519,757.16 and 106,605.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,471.93, 519,757.16 and 106,605.72 is: 159,923.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,471.93 : 519,757.16 = 106,605.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,471.93/519,757.16 = 106,605.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,471.93x = 519,757.16 × 106,605.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,471.93x = 55,409,085,733.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,409,085,733.93/346,471.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,923.74

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