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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,501.76, 512,093.07 and 199,388.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,501.76, 512,093.07 and 199,388.07 is: 298,988.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,501.76 : 512,093.07 = 199,388.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,501.76/512,093.07 = 199,388.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,501.76x = 512,093.07 × 199,388.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,501.76x = 102,105,248,887.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,105,248,887.68/341,501.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,988.94

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