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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,218.66, 697,711.34 and 340,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,218.66, 697,711.34 and 340,329.62 is: 510,409.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,218.66 : 697,711.34 = 340,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,218.66/697,711.34 = 340,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,218.66x = 697,711.34 × 340,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,218.66x = 237,451,835,211.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,451,835,211.89/465,218.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,409.09

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