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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,453.80, 512,180.70 and 235,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,453.80, 512,180.70 and 235,165.60 is: 352,748.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,453.80 : 512,180.70 = 235,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,453.80/512,180.70 = 235,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,453.80x = 512,180.70 × 235,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,453.80x = 120,447,281,623.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,447,281,623.92/341,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,748.40

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