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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,620.11, 512,341.74 and 101,677.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,620.11, 512,341.74 and 101,677.68 is: 152,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,620.11 : 512,341.74 = 101,677.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,620.11/512,341.74 = 101,677.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,620.11x = 512,341.74 × 101,677.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,620.11x = 52,093,719,490.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,093,719,490.36/341,620.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,490.20

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