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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,719.80, 735,830.10 and 341,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,719.80, 735,830.10 and 341,254.20 is: 510,667.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,719.80 : 735,830.10 = 341,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,719.80/735,830.10 = 341,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,719.80x = 735,830.10 × 341,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,719.80x = 251,105,112,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,105,112,111.42/491,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,667.08

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