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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,376.60, 515,064.90 and 225,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,376.60, 515,064.90 and 225,116.60 is: 337,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,376.60 : 515,064.90 = 225,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,376.60/515,064.90 = 225,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,376.60x = 515,064.90 × 225,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,376.60x = 115,949,659,067.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,949,659,067.34/343,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,674.90

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