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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,300.39, 511,963.47 and 88,574.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,300.39, 511,963.47 and 88,574.31 is: 132,864.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,300.39 : 511,963.47 = 88,574.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,300.39/511,963.47 = 88,574.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,300.39x = 511,963.47 × 88,574.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,300.39x = 45,346,811,100.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,346,811,100.46/341,300.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,864.81

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