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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,106.16, 511,711.86 and 116,414.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,106.16, 511,711.86 and 116,414.02 is: 174,638.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,106.16 : 511,711.86 = 116,414.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,106.16/511,711.86 = 116,414.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,106.16x = 511,711.86 × 116,414.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,106.16x = 59,570,434,704.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,570,434,704.28/341,106.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,638.99

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