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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,702.60, 512,553.90 and 88,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,702.60, 512,553.90 and 88,982.60 is: 133,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,702.60 : 512,553.90 = 88,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,702.60/512,553.90 = 88,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,702.60x = 512,553.90 × 88,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,702.60x = 45,608,378,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,608,378,662.14/341,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,473.90

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