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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,122.49, 511,801.74 and 116,640.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,122.49, 511,801.74 and 116,640.93 is: 175,001.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,122.49 : 511,801.74 = 116,640.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,122.49/511,801.74 = 116,640.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,122.49x = 511,801.74 × 116,640.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,122.49x = 59,697,030,929.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,697,030,929.22/341,122.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,001.75

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