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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,190.88, 511,771.56 and 116,571.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,190.88, 511,771.56 and 116,571.36 is: 174,852.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,190.88 : 511,771.56 = 116,571.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,190.88/511,771.56 = 116,571.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,190.88x = 511,771.56 × 116,571.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,190.88x = 59,657,906,758.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,657,906,758.52/341,190.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,852.00

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