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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,607.80, 577,245.30 and 343,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,607.80, 577,245.30 and 343,617.40 is: 514,386.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,607.80 : 577,245.30 = 343,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,607.80/577,245.30 = 343,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,607.80x = 577,245.30 × 343,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,607.80x = 198,351,529,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,351,529,148.22/385,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,386.71

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