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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,360.28, 511,881.93 and 199,246.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,360.28, 511,881.93 and 199,246.59 is: 298,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,360.28 : 511,881.93 = 199,246.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,360.28/511,881.93 = 199,246.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,360.28x = 511,881.93 × 199,246.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,360.28x = 101,990,729,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,990,729,035.12/341,360.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,777.38

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