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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,906.13, 719,734.55 and 340,560.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,906.13, 719,734.55 and 340,560.09 is: 469,649.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,906.13 : 719,734.55 = 340,560.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,906.13/719,734.55 = 340,560.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,906.13x = 719,734.55 × 340,560.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,906.13x = 245,112,861,421.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,112,861,421.31/521,906.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,649.32

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