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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,719.60, 512,579.40 and 322,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,719.60, 512,579.40 and 322,036.60 is: 483,054.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,719.60 : 512,579.40 = 322,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,719.60/512,579.40 = 322,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,719.60x = 512,579.40 × 322,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,719.60x = 165,069,327,206.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,069,327,206.04/341,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,054.90

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