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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,361.54, 512,125.47 and 113,656.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,361.54, 512,125.47 and 113,656.74 is: 170,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,361.54 : 512,125.47 = 113,656.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,361.54/512,125.47 = 113,656.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,361.54x = 512,125.47 × 113,656.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,361.54x = 58,206,508,830.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,206,508,830.54/341,361.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,512.79

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