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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,522.80, 512,235.60 and 116,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,522.80, 512,235.60 and 116,893.60 is: 175,323.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,522.80 : 512,235.60 = 116,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,522.80/512,235.60 = 116,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,522.80x = 512,235.60 × 116,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,522.80x = 59,877,063,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,877,063,332.16/341,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,323.77

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