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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,427.30, 512,140.95 and 341,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,427.30, 512,140.95 and 341,427.30 is: 512,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,427.30 : 512,140.95 = 341,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,427.30/512,140.95 = 341,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,427.30x = 512,140.95 × 341,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,427.30x = 174,858,901,777.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,858,901,777.94/341,427.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,140.95

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