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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,326.80, 511,575.08 and 241,515.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,326.80, 511,575.08 and 241,515.77 is: 361,979.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,326.80 : 511,575.08 = 241,515.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,326.80/511,575.08 = 241,515.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,326.80x = 511,575.08 × 241,515.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,326.80x = 123,553,445,593.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,553,445,593.56/341,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,979.91

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