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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,858.26, 668,393.70 and 341,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,858.26, 668,393.70 and 341,144.70 is: 511,415.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,858.26 : 668,393.70 = 341,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,858.26/668,393.70 = 341,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,858.26x = 668,393.70 × 341,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,858.26x = 228,018,968,268.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,018,968,268.39/445,858.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,415.82

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