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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,333.94, 512,229.47 and 141,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,333.94, 512,229.47 and 141,654.52 is: 212,576.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,333.94 : 512,229.47 = 141,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,333.94/512,229.47 = 141,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,333.94x = 512,229.47 × 141,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,333.94x = 72,559,619,702.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,559,619,702.70/341,333.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,576.63

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