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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,087.64, 695,898.05 and 341,602.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,087.64, 695,898.05 and 341,602.56 is: 471,585.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,087.64 : 695,898.05 = 341,602.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,087.64/695,898.05 = 341,602.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,087.64x = 695,898.05 × 341,602.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,087.64x = 237,720,553,671.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,720,553,671.00/504,087.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,585.76

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