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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,711.06, 512,274.96 and 241,556.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,711.06, 512,274.96 and 241,556.18 is: 362,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,711.06 : 512,274.96 = 241,556.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,711.06/512,274.96 = 241,556.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,711.06x = 512,274.96 × 241,556.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,711.06x = 123,743,182,447.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,743,182,447.25/341,711.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,128.12

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