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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,482.72, 512,092.80 and 235,981.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,482.72, 512,092.80 and 235,981.84 is: 353,882.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,482.72 : 512,092.80 = 235,981.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,482.72/512,092.80 = 235,981.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,482.72x = 512,092.80 × 235,981.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,482.72x = 120,844,601,194.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,844,601,194.75/341,482.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,882.04

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