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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,080.01, 511,974.87 and 251,224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,080.01, 511,974.87 and 251,224.19 is: 377,097.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,080.01 : 511,974.87 = 251,224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,080.01/511,974.87 = 251,224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,080.01x = 511,974.87 × 251,224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,080.01x = 128,620,470,434.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,620,470,434.05/341,080.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,097.65

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