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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,950.20, 510,119.70 and 234,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,950.20, 510,119.70 and 234,844.60 is: 352,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,950.20 : 510,119.70 = 234,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,950.20/510,119.70 = 234,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,950.20x = 510,119.70 × 234,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,950.20x = 119,798,856,898.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,798,856,898.62/339,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,401.20

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