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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,114.40, 511,671.60 and 234,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,114.40, 511,671.60 and 234,826.20 is: 352,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,114.40 : 511,671.60 = 234,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,114.40/511,671.60 = 234,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,114.40x = 511,671.60 × 234,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,114.40x = 120,153,897,475.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,153,897,475.92/341,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,239.30

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