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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,451.30, 511,010.55 and 299,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,451.30, 511,010.55 and 299,460.90 is: 448,168.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,451.30 : 511,010.55 = 299,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,451.30/511,010.55 = 299,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,451.30x = 511,010.55 × 299,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,451.30x = 153,027,679,212.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,027,679,212.50/341,451.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,168.39

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