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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,980.16, 592,665.60 and 341,237.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,980.16, 592,665.60 and 341,237.12 is: 510,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,980.16 : 592,665.60 = 341,237.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,980.16/592,665.60 = 341,237.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,980.16x = 592,665.60 × 341,237.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,980.16x = 202,239,502,467.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,239,502,467.07/395,980.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,731.40

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