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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,690.20, 512,535.30 and 227,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,690.20, 512,535.30 and 227,528.80 is: 341,293.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,690.20 : 512,535.30 = 227,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,690.20/512,535.30 = 227,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,690.20x = 512,535.30 × 227,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,690.20x = 116,616,541,766.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,616,541,766.64/341,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,293.20

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