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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,730.60, 512,595.90 and 152,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,730.60, 512,595.90 and 152,190.60 is: 228,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,730.60 : 512,595.90 = 152,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,730.60/512,595.90 = 152,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,730.60x = 512,595.90 × 152,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,730.60x = 78,012,277,578.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,012,277,578.54/341,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,285.90

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