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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,635.30, 512,400.41 and 113,934.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,635.30, 512,400.41 and 113,934.91 is: 170,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,635.30 : 512,400.41 = 113,934.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,635.30/512,400.41 = 113,934.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,635.30x = 512,400.41 × 113,934.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,635.30x = 58,380,293,031.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,380,293,031.47/341,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,884.84

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