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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,505.60, 512,253.60 and 154,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,505.60, 512,253.60 and 154,516.80 is: 231,773.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,505.60 : 512,253.60 = 154,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,505.60/512,253.60 = 154,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,505.60x = 512,253.60 × 154,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,505.60x = 79,151,787,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,151,787,060.48/341,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,773.03

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