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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,217.60, 508,324.44 and 325,864.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,217.60, 508,324.44 and 325,864.92 is: 485,452.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,217.60 : 508,324.44 = 325,864.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,217.60/508,324.44 = 325,864.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,217.60x = 508,324.44 × 325,864.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,217.60x = 165,645,102,974.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,645,102,974.65/341,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,452.99

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