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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,690.80, 512,595.60 and 141,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,690.80, 512,595.60 and 141,901.60 is: 212,877.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,690.80 : 512,595.60 = 141,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,690.80/512,595.60 = 141,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,690.80x = 512,595.60 × 141,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,690.80x = 72,738,135,792.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,738,135,792.96/341,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,877.07

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