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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,087.31, 694,197.36 and 340,098.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,087.31, 694,197.36 and 340,098.35 is: 469,293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,087.31 : 694,197.36 = 340,098.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,087.31/694,197.36 = 340,098.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,087.31x = 694,197.36 × 340,098.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,087.31x = 236,095,373,239.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,095,373,239.37/503,087.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,293.04

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