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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,158.10, 687,376.35 and 341,351.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,158.10, 687,376.35 and 341,351.70 is: 511,015.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,158.10 : 687,376.35 = 341,351.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,158.10/687,376.35 = 341,351.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,158.10x = 687,376.35 × 341,351.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,158.10x = 234,637,085,612.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,637,085,612.30/459,158.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,015.89

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