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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,212.60, 512,207.70 and 201,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,212.60, 512,207.70 and 201,050.20 is: 301,804.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,212.60 : 512,207.70 = 201,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,212.60/512,207.70 = 201,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,212.60x = 512,207.70 × 201,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,212.60x = 102,979,460,526.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,979,460,526.54/341,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,804.39

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