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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,331.55, 511,708.14 and 141,527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,331.55, 511,708.14 and 141,527.23 is: 212,170.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,331.55 : 511,708.14 = 141,527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,331.55/511,708.14 = 141,527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,331.55x = 511,708.14 × 141,527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,331.55x = 72,420,635,622.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,420,635,622.65/341,331.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,170.94

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