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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,353.60, 512,030.40 and 236,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,353.60, 512,030.40 and 236,377.60 is: 354,566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,353.60 : 512,030.40 = 236,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,353.60/512,030.40 = 236,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,353.60x = 512,030.40 × 236,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,353.60x = 121,032,517,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,032,517,079.04/341,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,566.40

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