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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,722.20, 512,583.30 and 223,757.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,722.20, 512,583.30 and 223,757.40 is: 335,636.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,722.20 : 512,583.30 = 223,757.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,722.20/512,583.30 = 223,757.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,722.20x = 512,583.30 × 223,757.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,722.20x = 114,694,306,491.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,694,306,491.42/341,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,636.10

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