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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,249.10, 512,262.45 and 201,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,249.10, 512,262.45 and 201,086.70 is: 301,859.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,249.10 : 512,262.45 = 201,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,249.10/512,262.45 = 201,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,249.10x = 512,262.45 × 201,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,249.10x = 103,009,165,604.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,009,165,604.42/341,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,859.16

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