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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,452.60, 512,762.10 and 223,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,452.60, 512,762.10 and 223,646.20 is: 335,851.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,452.60 : 512,762.10 = 223,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,452.60/512,762.10 = 223,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,452.60x = 512,762.10 × 223,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,452.60x = 114,677,295,169.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,677,295,169.02/341,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,851.29

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