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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,887.20, 512,830.80 and 307,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,887.20, 512,830.80 and 307,672.80 is: 461,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,887.20 : 512,830.80 = 307,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,887.20/512,830.80 = 307,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,887.20x = 512,830.80 × 307,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,887.20x = 157,784,088,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,784,088,162.24/341,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,509.20

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