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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,159.40, 606,239.10 and 341,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,159.40, 606,239.10 and 341,951.40 is: 512,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,159.40 : 606,239.10 = 341,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,159.40/606,239.10 = 341,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,159.40x = 606,239.10 × 341,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,159.40x = 207,304,308,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,304,308,979.74/404,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,927.10

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