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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,717.60, 513,094.80 and 262,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,717.60, 513,094.80 and 262,920.80 is: 394,780.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,717.60 : 513,094.80 = 262,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,717.60/513,094.80 = 262,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,717.60x = 513,094.80 × 262,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,717.60x = 134,903,295,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,903,295,291.84/341,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,780.06

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