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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,086.01, 511,524.95 and 141,359.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,086.01, 511,524.95 and 141,359.42 is: 211,995.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,086.01 : 511,524.95 = 141,359.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,086.01/511,524.95 = 141,359.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,086.01x = 511,524.95 × 141,359.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,086.01x = 72,308,866,983.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,308,866,983.11/341,086.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,995.99

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