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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,999.40, 512,999.10 and 336,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,999.40, 512,999.10 and 336,167.40 is: 504,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,999.40 : 512,999.10 = 336,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,999.40/512,999.10 = 336,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,999.40x = 512,999.10 × 336,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,999.40x = 172,453,573,649.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,453,573,649.34/341,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,251.10

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