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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,370.36, 512,121.60 and 130,991.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,370.36, 512,121.60 and 130,991.94 is: 196,513.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,370.36 : 512,121.60 = 130,991.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,370.36/512,121.60 = 130,991.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,370.36x = 512,121.60 × 130,991.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,370.36x = 67,083,801,899.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,083,801,899.90/341,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,513.26

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