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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,064.08, 511,508.86 and 101,121.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,064.08, 511,508.86 and 101,121.88 is: 151,656.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,064.08 : 511,508.86 = 101,121.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,064.08/511,508.86 = 101,121.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,064.08x = 511,508.86 × 101,121.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,064.08x = 51,724,737,559.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,724,737,559.86/341,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,656.95

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