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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,481.40, 573,722.10 and 341,147.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,481.40, 573,722.10 and 341,147.10 is: 511,720.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,481.40 : 573,722.10 = 341,147.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,481.40/573,722.10 = 341,147.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,481.40x = 573,722.10 × 341,147.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,481.40x = 195,723,630,620.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,723,630,620.91/382,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,720.65

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