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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,958.40, 605,937.60 and 341,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,958.40, 605,937.60 and 341,750.40 is: 512,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,958.40 : 605,937.60 = 341,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,958.40/605,937.60 = 341,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,958.40x = 605,937.60 × 341,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,958.40x = 207,079,417,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,079,417,175.04/403,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,625.60

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