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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,834.20, 512,751.30 and 201,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,834.20, 512,751.30 and 201,866.20 is: 302,799.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,834.20 : 512,751.30 = 201,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,834.20/512,751.30 = 201,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,834.20x = 512,751.30 × 201,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,834.20x = 103,507,156,476.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,507,156,476.06/341,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,799.30

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