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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,169.96, 511,339.77 and 241,358.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,169.96, 511,339.77 and 241,358.97 is: 361,744.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,169.96 : 511,339.77 = 241,358.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,169.96/511,339.77 = 241,358.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,169.96x = 511,339.77 × 241,358.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,169.96x = 123,416,440,207.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,416,440,207.24/341,169.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,744.75

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