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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,659.60, 513,007.80 and 262,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,659.60, 513,007.80 and 262,862.80 is: 394,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,659.60 : 513,007.80 = 262,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,659.60/513,007.80 = 262,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,659.60x = 513,007.80 × 262,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,659.60x = 134,850,666,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,850,666,729.84/341,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,693.04

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