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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,529.60, 512,348.40 and 116,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,529.60, 512,348.40 and 116,911.20 is: 175,385.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,529.60 : 512,348.40 = 116,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,529.60/512,348.40 = 116,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,529.60x = 512,348.40 × 116,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,529.60x = 59,899,266,262.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,899,266,262.08/341,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,385.29

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