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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,798.40, 512,697.60 and 341,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,798.40, 512,697.60 and 341,798.40 is: 512,697.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,798.40 : 512,697.60 = 341,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,798.40/512,697.60 = 341,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,798.40x = 512,697.60 × 341,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,798.40x = 175,239,219,363.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,239,219,363.84/341,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,697.60

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