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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,684.80, 512,527.20 and 194,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,684.80, 512,527.20 and 194,228.80 is: 291,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,684.80 : 512,527.20 = 194,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,684.80/512,527.20 = 194,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,684.80x = 512,527.20 × 194,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,684.80x = 99,547,543,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,547,543,023.36/341,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,343.20

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