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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,440.40, 512,160.60 and 235,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,440.40, 512,160.60 and 235,152.20 is: 352,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,440.40 : 512,160.60 = 235,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,440.40/512,160.60 = 235,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,440.40x = 512,160.60 × 235,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,440.40x = 120,435,691,843.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,435,691,843.32/341,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,728.30

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