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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,042.29, 511,602.94 and 113,358.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,042.29, 511,602.94 and 113,358.26 is: 170,050.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,042.29 : 511,602.94 = 113,358.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,042.29/511,602.94 = 113,358.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,042.29x = 511,602.94 × 113,358.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,042.29x = 57,994,419,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,994,419,089.28/341,042.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,050.52

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