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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,878.80, 512,818.20 and 302,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,878.80, 512,818.20 and 302,512.80 is: 453,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,878.80 : 512,818.20 = 302,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,878.80/512,818.20 = 302,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,878.80x = 512,818.20 × 302,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,878.80x = 155,134,069,572.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,134,069,572.96/341,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,769.20

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