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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,166.10, 687,388.35 and 341,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,166.10, 687,388.35 and 341,359.70 is: 511,027.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,166.10 : 687,388.35 = 341,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,166.10/687,388.35 = 341,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,166.10x = 687,388.35 × 341,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,166.10x = 234,646,680,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,646,680,939.50/459,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,027.88

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