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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,581.12, 512,370.56 and 92,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,581.12, 512,370.56 and 92,263.20 is: 138,394.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,581.12 : 512,370.56 = 92,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,581.12/512,370.56 = 92,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,581.12x = 512,370.56 × 92,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,581.12x = 47,272,947,451.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,272,947,451.39/341,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,394.50

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