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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,706.06, 512,267.46 and 241,551.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,706.06, 512,267.46 and 241,551.18 is: 362,120.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,706.06 : 512,267.46 = 241,551.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,706.06/512,267.46 = 241,551.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,706.06x = 512,267.46 × 241,551.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,706.06x = 123,738,809,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,738,809,438.60/341,706.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,120.62

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