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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,119.99, 511,797.99 and 116,638.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,119.99, 511,797.99 and 116,638.43 is: 174,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,119.99 : 511,797.99 = 116,638.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,119.99/511,797.99 = 116,638.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,119.99x = 511,797.99 × 116,638.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,119.99x = 59,695,314,030.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,695,314,030.76/341,119.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,998.00

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