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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,390.80, 512,086.20 and 163,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,390.80, 512,086.20 and 163,806.40 is: 245,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,390.80 : 512,086.20 = 163,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,390.80/512,086.20 = 163,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,390.80x = 512,086.20 × 163,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,390.80x = 83,882,996,911.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,882,996,911.68/341,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,709.60

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