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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,214.20, 511,043.70 and 201,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,214.20, 511,043.70 and 201,246.20 is: 301,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,214.20 : 511,043.70 = 201,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,214.20/511,043.70 = 201,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,214.20x = 511,043.70 × 201,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,214.20x = 102,845,602,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,845,602,658.94/341,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,410.68

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