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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,730.60, 513,114.30 and 262,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,730.60, 513,114.30 and 262,933.80 is: 394,799.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,730.60 : 513,114.30 = 262,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,730.60/513,114.30 = 262,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,730.60x = 513,114.30 × 262,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,730.60x = 134,915,092,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,915,092,733.34/341,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,799.57

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