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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,093.80, 646,640.70 and 340,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,093.80, 646,640.70 and 340,892.20 is: 511,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,093.80 : 646,640.70 = 340,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,093.80/646,640.70 = 340,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,093.80x = 646,640.70 × 340,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,093.80x = 220,434,770,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,434,770,832.54/431,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,338.30

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