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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,880.60, 512,820.90 and 235,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,880.60, 512,820.90 and 235,592.40 is: 353,388.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,880.60 : 512,820.90 = 235,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,880.60/512,820.90 = 235,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,880.60x = 512,820.90 × 235,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,880.60x = 120,816,706,601.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,816,706,601.16/341,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,388.60

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