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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,998.40, 513,256.80 and 223,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,998.40, 513,256.80 and 223,630.40 is: 335,615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,998.40 : 513,256.80 = 223,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,998.40/513,256.80 = 223,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,998.40x = 513,256.80 × 223,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,998.40x = 114,779,823,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,779,823,486.72/341,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,615.09

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