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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,201.88, 511,691.94 and 113,436.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,201.88, 511,691.94 and 113,436.18 is: 170,117.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,201.88 : 511,691.94 = 113,436.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,201.88/511,691.94 = 113,436.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,201.88x = 511,691.94 × 113,436.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,201.88x = 58,044,379,010.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,044,379,010.39/341,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,117.41

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