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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,725.48, 512,396.22 and 141,911.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,725.48, 512,396.22 and 141,911.44 is: 212,787.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,725.48 : 512,396.22 = 141,911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,725.48/512,396.22 = 141,911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,725.48x = 512,396.22 × 141,911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,725.48x = 72,714,885,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,714,885,430.76/341,725.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,787.43

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