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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,203.60, 512,194.20 and 201,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,203.60, 512,194.20 and 201,041.20 is: 301,790.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,203.60 : 512,194.20 = 201,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,203.60/512,194.20 = 201,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,203.60x = 512,194.20 × 201,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,203.60x = 102,972,136,601.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,972,136,601.04/341,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,790.89

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