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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,569.20, 512,353.80 and 239,709.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,569.20, 512,353.80 and 239,709.68 is: 359,564.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,569.20 : 512,353.80 = 239,709.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,569.20/512,353.80 = 239,709.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,569.20x = 512,353.80 × 239,709.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,569.20x = 122,816,162,883.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,816,162,883.02/341,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,564.51

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