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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,570.70, 512,356.05 and 119,954.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,570.70, 512,356.05 and 119,954.70 is: 179,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,570.70 : 512,356.05 = 119,954.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,570.70/512,356.05 = 119,954.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,570.70x = 512,356.05 × 119,954.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,570.70x = 61,459,516,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,459,516,270.94/341,570.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,932.05

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