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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,475.40, 573,713.10 and 341,141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,475.40, 573,713.10 and 341,141.10 is: 511,711.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,475.40 : 573,713.10 = 341,141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,475.40/573,713.10 = 341,141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,475.40x = 573,713.10 × 341,141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,475.40x = 195,717,118,018.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,717,118,018.41/382,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,711.65

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