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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,650.10, 512,475.15 and 152,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,650.10, 512,475.15 and 152,110.10 is: 228,165.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,650.10 : 512,475.15 = 152,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,650.10/512,475.15 = 152,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,650.10x = 512,475.15 × 152,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,650.10x = 77,952,646,314.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,952,646,314.02/341,650.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,165.15

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