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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,118.99, 511,680.33 and 88,381.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,118.99, 511,680.33 and 88,381.98 is: 132,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,118.99 : 511,680.33 = 88,381.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,118.99/511,680.33 = 88,381.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,118.99x = 511,680.33 × 88,381.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,118.99x = 45,223,320,692.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,223,320,692.45/341,118.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,573.45

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