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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,731.60, 513,115.80 and 262,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,731.60, 513,115.80 and 262,934.80 is: 394,801.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,731.60 : 513,115.80 = 262,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,731.60/513,115.80 = 262,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,731.60x = 513,115.80 × 262,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,731.60x = 134,916,000,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,916,000,249.84/341,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,801.07

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