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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,778.20, 512,667.30 and 201,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,778.20, 512,667.30 and 201,810.20 is: 302,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,778.20 : 512,667.30 = 201,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,778.20/512,667.30 = 201,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,778.20x = 512,667.30 × 201,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,778.20x = 103,461,490,346.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,461,490,346.46/341,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,715.30

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