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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,475.20, 654,712.80 and 341,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,475.20, 654,712.80 and 341,996.80 is: 512,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,475.20 : 654,712.80 = 341,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,475.20/654,712.80 = 341,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,475.20x = 654,712.80 × 341,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,475.20x = 223,909,682,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,909,682,519.04/436,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,995.20

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