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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,733.60, 796,100.40 and 341,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,733.60, 796,100.40 and 341,776.80 is: 512,665.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,733.60 : 796,100.40 = 341,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,733.60/796,100.40 = 341,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,733.60x = 796,100.40 × 341,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,733.60x = 272,088,647,190.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,088,647,190.72/530,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,665.20

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