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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,225.60, 512,227.20 and 201,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,225.60, 512,227.20 and 201,063.20 is: 301,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,225.60 : 512,227.20 = 201,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,225.60/512,227.20 = 201,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,225.60x = 512,227.20 × 201,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,225.60x = 102,990,039,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,990,039,959.04/341,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,823.90

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