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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,700.90, 512,551.35 and 302,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,700.90, 512,551.35 and 302,334.90 is: 453,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,700.90 : 512,551.35 = 302,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,700.90/512,551.35 = 302,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,700.90x = 512,551.35 × 302,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,700.90x = 154,962,161,147.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,962,161,147.12/341,700.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,502.35

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