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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,639.68, 574,783.98 and 341,890.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,639.68, 574,783.98 and 341,890.66 is: 512,233.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,639.68 : 574,783.98 = 341,890.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,639.68/574,783.98 = 341,890.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,639.68x = 574,783.98 × 341,890.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,639.68x = 196,513,274,279.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,513,274,279.63/383,639.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,233.96

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