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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,818.80, 512,728.20 and 92,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,818.80, 512,728.20 and 92,500.80 is: 138,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,818.80 : 512,728.20 = 92,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,818.80/512,728.20 = 92,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,818.80x = 512,728.20 × 92,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,818.80x = 47,427,768,682.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,427,768,682.56/341,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,751.20

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