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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,488.40, 512,232.60 and 235,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,488.40, 512,232.60 and 235,200.20 is: 352,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,488.40 : 512,232.60 = 235,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,488.40/512,232.60 = 235,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,488.40x = 512,232.60 × 235,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,488.40x = 120,477,209,966.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,477,209,966.52/341,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,800.30

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