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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,883.05, 738,219.93 and 341,374.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,883.05, 738,219.93 and 341,374.26 is: 471,148.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,883.05 : 738,219.93 = 341,374.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,883.05/738,219.93 = 341,374.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,883.05x = 738,219.93 × 341,374.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,883.05x = 252,009,282,321.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,009,282,321.00/534,883.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,148.38

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