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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,124.74, 511,805.12 and 116,643.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,124.74, 511,805.12 and 116,643.18 is: 175,005.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,124.74 : 511,805.12 = 116,643.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,124.74/511,805.12 = 116,643.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,124.74x = 511,805.12 × 116,643.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,124.74x = 59,698,576,737.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,698,576,737.08/341,124.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,005.12

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