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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,894.78, 543,690.47 and 341,445.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,894.78, 543,690.47 and 341,445.25 is: 512,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,894.78 : 543,690.47 = 341,445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,894.78/543,690.47 = 341,445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,894.78x = 543,690.47 × 341,445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,894.78x = 185,640,528,451.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,640,528,451.77/361,894.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,968.24

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