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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,527.20, 511,945.20 and 201,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,527.20, 511,945.20 and 201,213.60 is: 301,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,527.20 : 511,945.20 = 201,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,527.20/511,945.20 = 201,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,527.20x = 511,945.20 × 201,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,527.20x = 103,010,336,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,010,336,694.72/341,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,616.79

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