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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,722.80, 512,535.60 and 117,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,722.80, 512,535.60 and 117,093.60 is: 175,623.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,722.80 : 512,535.60 = 117,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,722.80/512,535.60 = 117,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,722.80x = 512,535.60 × 117,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,722.80x = 60,014,638,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,014,638,532.16/341,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,623.75

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