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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,144.07, 511,834.05 and 116,662.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,144.07, 511,834.05 and 116,662.47 is: 175,034.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,144.07 : 511,834.05 = 116,662.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,144.07/511,834.05 = 116,662.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,144.07x = 511,834.05 × 116,662.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,144.07x = 59,711,824,503.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,711,824,503.10/341,144.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,034.04

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