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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,350.60, 512,609.10 and 223,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,350.60, 512,609.10 and 223,544.20 is: 335,698.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,350.60 : 512,609.10 = 223,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,350.60/512,609.10 = 223,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,350.60x = 512,609.10 × 223,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,350.60x = 114,590,791,172.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,590,791,172.22/341,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,698.23

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