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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,049.96, 511,621.62 and 116,350.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,049.96, 511,621.62 and 116,350.05 is: 174,541.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,049.96 : 511,621.62 = 116,350.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,049.96/511,621.62 = 116,350.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,049.96x = 511,621.62 × 116,350.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,049.96x = 59,527,201,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,527,201,068.08/341,049.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,541.00

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