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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,151.60, 687,366.60 and 341,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,151.60, 687,366.60 and 341,345.20 is: 511,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,151.60 : 687,366.60 = 341,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,151.60/687,366.60 = 341,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,151.60x = 687,366.60 × 341,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,151.60x = 234,629,289,550.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,629,289,550.32/459,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,006.15

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