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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,771.70, 512,657.55 and 201,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,771.70, 512,657.55 and 201,803.70 is: 302,705.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,771.70 : 512,657.55 = 201,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,771.70/512,657.55 = 201,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,771.70x = 512,657.55 × 201,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,771.70x = 103,456,190,422.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,456,190,422.94/341,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,705.55

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