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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,203.66, 511,871.08 and 130,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,203.66, 511,871.08 and 130,825.20 is: 196,262.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,203.66 : 511,871.08 = 130,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,203.66/511,871.08 = 130,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,203.66x = 511,871.08 × 130,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,203.66x = 66,965,634,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,965,634,168.64/341,203.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,262.94

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