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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,355.06, 511,719.12 and 130,951.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,355.06, 511,719.12 and 130,951.08 is: 196,306.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,355.06 : 511,719.12 = 130,951.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,355.06/511,719.12 = 130,951.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,355.06x = 511,719.12 × 130,951.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,355.06x = 67,010,171,420.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,010,171,420.65/341,355.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,306.37

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