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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,038.80, 511,558.20 and 301,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,038.80, 511,558.20 and 301,672.80 is: 452,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,038.80 : 511,558.20 = 301,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,038.80/511,558.20 = 301,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,038.80x = 511,558.20 × 301,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,038.80x = 154,323,194,556.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,323,194,556.96/341,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,509.20

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