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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,138.40, 511,707.60 and 91,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,138.40, 511,707.60 and 91,820.40 is: 137,730.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,138.40 : 511,707.60 = 91,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,138.40/511,707.60 = 91,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,138.40x = 511,707.60 × 91,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,138.40x = 46,985,196,515.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,985,196,515.04/341,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,730.60

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