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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,339.60, 512,009.40 and 235,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,339.60, 512,009.40 and 235,051.40 is: 352,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,339.60 : 512,009.40 = 235,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,339.60/512,009.40 = 235,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,339.60x = 512,009.40 × 235,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,339.60x = 120,348,526,283.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,348,526,283.16/341,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,577.10

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