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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,880.60, 512,820.90 and 117,210.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,880.60, 512,820.90 and 117,210.90 is: 175,816.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,880.60 : 512,820.90 = 117,210.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,880.60/512,820.90 = 117,210.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,880.60x = 512,820.90 × 117,210.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,880.60x = 60,108,199,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,108,199,227.81/341,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,816.35

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