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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,693.87, 512,151.91 and 151,869.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,693.87, 512,151.91 and 151,869.09 is: 227,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,693.87 : 512,151.91 = 151,869.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,693.87/512,151.91 = 151,869.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,693.87x = 512,151.91 × 151,869.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,693.87x = 77,780,044,133.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,780,044,133.79/341,693.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,630.79

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