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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,386.23, 614,161.35 and 343,284.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,386.23, 614,161.35 and 343,284.15 is: 514,995.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,386.23 : 614,161.35 = 343,284.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,386.23/614,161.35 = 343,284.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,386.23x = 614,161.35 × 343,284.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,386.23x = 210,831,856,997.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,831,856,997.60/409,386.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,995.00

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