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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,466.60, 512,588.70 and 201,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,466.60, 512,588.70 and 201,304.20 is: 302,185.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,466.60 : 512,588.70 = 201,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,466.60/512,588.70 = 201,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,466.60x = 512,588.70 × 201,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,466.60x = 103,186,258,182.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,186,258,182.54/341,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,185.51

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