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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,738.60, 512,607.90 and 89,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,738.60, 512,607.90 and 89,018.60 is: 133,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,738.60 : 512,607.90 = 89,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,738.60/512,607.90 = 89,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,738.60x = 512,607.90 × 89,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,738.60x = 45,631,637,606.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,631,637,606.94/341,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,527.90

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