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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,904.55, 512,856.83 and 341,904.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,904.55, 512,856.83 and 341,904.55 is: 512,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,904.55 : 512,856.83 = 341,904.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,904.55/512,856.83 = 341,904.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,904.55x = 512,856.83 × 341,904.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,904.55x = 175,348,083,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,348,083,675.58/341,904.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,856.83

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