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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,038.18, 511,351.22 and 135,904.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,038.18, 511,351.22 and 135,904.39 is: 203,774.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,038.18 : 511,351.22 = 135,904.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,038.18/511,351.22 = 135,904.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,038.18x = 511,351.22 × 135,904.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,038.18x = 69,494,874,691.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,494,874,691.24/341,038.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,774.47

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