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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,646.48, 512,417.16 and 113,946.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,646.48, 512,417.16 and 113,946.12 is: 170,901.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,646.48 : 512,417.16 = 113,946.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,646.48/512,417.16 = 113,946.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,646.48x = 512,417.16 × 113,946.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,646.48x = 58,387,947,203.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,387,947,203.42/341,646.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,901.65

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