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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,631.08, 636,869.58 and 341,134.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,631.08, 636,869.58 and 341,134.97 is: 510,438.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,631.08 : 636,869.58 = 341,134.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,631.08/636,869.58 = 341,134.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,631.08x = 636,869.58 × 341,134.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,631.08x = 217,258,485,067.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,258,485,067.21/425,631.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,438.49

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