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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,820.40, 512,820.20 and 131,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,820.40, 512,820.20 and 131,465.20 is: 197,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,820.40 : 512,820.20 = 131,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,820.40/512,820.20 = 131,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,820.40x = 512,820.20 × 131,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,820.40x = 67,418,010,157.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,418,010,157.04/341,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,232.26

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