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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,580.20, 512,063.10 and 223,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,580.20, 512,063.10 and 223,308.20 is: 334,761.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,580.20 : 512,063.10 = 223,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,580.20/512,063.10 = 223,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,580.20x = 512,063.10 × 223,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,580.20x = 114,347,889,147.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,347,889,147.42/341,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,761.47

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