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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,977.40, 605,966.10 and 341,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,977.40, 605,966.10 and 341,769.40 is: 512,654.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,977.40 : 605,966.10 = 341,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,977.40/605,966.10 = 341,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,977.40x = 605,966.10 × 341,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,977.40x = 207,100,670,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,100,670,417.34/403,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,654.10

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