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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,651.10, 512,476.65 and 152,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,651.10, 512,476.65 and 152,111.10 is: 228,166.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,651.10 : 512,476.65 = 152,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,651.10/512,476.65 = 152,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,651.10x = 512,476.65 × 152,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,651.10x = 77,953,386,955.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,953,386,955.82/341,651.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,166.65

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