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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,635.20, 512,145.60 and 223,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,635.20, 512,145.60 and 223,363.20 is: 334,843.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,635.20 : 512,145.60 = 223,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,635.20/512,145.60 = 223,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,635.20x = 512,145.60 × 223,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,635.20x = 114,394,480,081.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,394,480,081.92/341,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,843.95

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