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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,913.40, 605,870.10 and 341,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,913.40, 605,870.10 and 341,705.40 is: 512,558.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,913.40 : 605,870.10 = 341,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,913.40/605,870.10 = 341,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,913.40x = 605,870.10 × 341,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,913.40x = 207,029,084,868.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,029,084,868.54/403,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,558.10

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