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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,357.40, 512,030.81 and 151,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,357.40, 512,030.81 and 151,767.98 is: 227,649.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,357.40 : 512,030.81 = 151,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,357.40/512,030.81 = 151,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,357.40x = 512,030.81 × 151,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,357.40x = 77,709,881,731.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,709,881,731.46/341,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,649.62

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