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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,483.28, 512,322.12 and 116,873.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,483.28, 512,322.12 and 116,873.52 is: 175,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,483.28 : 512,322.12 = 116,873.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,483.28/512,322.12 = 116,873.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,483.28x = 512,322.12 × 116,873.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,483.28x = 59,876,889,538.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,876,889,538.26/341,483.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,343.55

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