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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,037.18, 510,822.63 and 276,706.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,037.18, 510,822.63 and 276,706.26 is: 414,464.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,037.18 : 510,822.63 = 276,706.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,037.18/510,822.63 = 276,706.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,037.18x = 510,822.63 × 276,706.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,037.18x = 141,347,819,470.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,347,819,470.66/341,037.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,464.54

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