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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,040.29, 511,599.94 and 113,356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,040.29, 511,599.94 and 113,356.26 is: 170,047.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,040.29 : 511,599.94 = 113,356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,040.29/511,599.94 = 113,356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,040.29x = 511,599.94 × 113,356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,040.29x = 57,993,055,531.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,993,055,531.23/341,040.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,047.52

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