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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,220.33, 511,832.57 and 151,636.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,220.33, 511,832.57 and 151,636.14 is: 227,455.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,220.33 : 511,832.57 = 151,636.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,220.33/511,832.57 = 151,636.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,220.33x = 511,832.57 × 151,636.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,220.33x = 77,612,314,482.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,612,314,482.90/341,220.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,455.13

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