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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,510.40, 512,265.60 and 336,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,510.40, 512,265.60 and 336,261.60 is: 504,392.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,510.40 : 512,265.60 = 336,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,510.40/512,265.60 = 336,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,510.40x = 512,265.60 × 336,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,510.40x = 172,255,250,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,255,250,280.96/341,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,392.40

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