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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,093.80, 736,391.10 and 341,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,093.80, 736,391.10 and 341,628.20 is: 511,227.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,093.80 : 736,391.10 = 341,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,093.80/736,391.10 = 341,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,093.80x = 736,391.10 × 341,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,093.80x = 251,571,965,989.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,571,965,989.02/492,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,227.67

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