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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,852.40, 513,240.30 and 199,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,852.40, 513,240.30 and 199,843.20 is: 300,034.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,852.40 : 513,240.30 = 199,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,852.40/513,240.30 = 199,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,852.40x = 513,240.30 × 199,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,852.40x = 102,567,583,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,567,583,920.96/341,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,034.70

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