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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,376.20, 815,064.30 and 341,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,376.20, 815,064.30 and 341,297.40 is: 511,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,376.20 : 815,064.30 = 341,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,376.20/815,064.30 = 341,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,376.20x = 815,064.30 × 341,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,376.20x = 278,179,326,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,179,326,422.82/543,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,946.10

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