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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,761.70, 512,642.55 and 201,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,761.70, 512,642.55 and 201,793.70 is: 302,690.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,761.70 : 512,642.55 = 201,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,761.70/512,642.55 = 201,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,761.70x = 512,642.55 × 201,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,761.70x = 103,448,036,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,448,036,941.94/341,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,690.55

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