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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,198.12, 511,752.71 and 101,307.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,198.12, 511,752.71 and 101,307.21 is: 151,947.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,198.12 : 511,752.71 = 101,307.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,198.12/511,752.71 = 101,307.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,198.12x = 511,752.71 × 101,307.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,198.12x = 51,844,237,594.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,844,237,594.23/341,198.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,947.61

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