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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,635.60, 512,453.40 and 152,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,635.60, 512,453.40 and 152,095.60 is: 228,143.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,635.60 : 512,453.40 = 152,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,635.60/512,453.40 = 152,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,635.60x = 512,453.40 × 152,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,635.60x = 77,941,907,345.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,941,907,345.04/341,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,143.40

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