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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,776.20, 512,664.30 and 201,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,776.20, 512,664.30 and 201,808.20 is: 302,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,776.20 : 512,664.30 = 201,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,776.20/512,664.30 = 201,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,776.20x = 512,664.30 × 201,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,776.20x = 103,459,859,587.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,459,859,587.26/341,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,712.30

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