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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,378.28, 511,652.70 and 241,567.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,378.28, 511,652.70 and 241,567.65 is: 362,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,378.28 : 511,652.70 = 241,567.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,378.28/511,652.70 = 241,567.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,378.28x = 511,652.70 × 241,567.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,378.28x = 123,598,740,355.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,598,740,355.16/341,378.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,058.01

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