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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,603.80, 512,405.70 and 235,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,603.80, 512,405.70 and 235,315.60 is: 352,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,603.80 : 512,405.70 = 235,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,603.80/512,405.70 = 235,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,603.80x = 512,405.70 × 235,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,603.80x = 120,577,054,738.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,577,054,738.92/341,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,973.40

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