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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,207.97, 511,890.74 and 101,316.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,207.97, 511,890.74 and 101,316.54 is: 151,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,207.97 : 511,890.74 = 101,316.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,207.97/511,890.74 = 101,316.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,207.97x = 511,890.74 × 101,316.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,207.97x = 51,862,998,128.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,862,998,128.26/341,207.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,998.20

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