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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,377.70, 815,066.55 and 341,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,377.70, 815,066.55 and 341,298.90 is: 511,948.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,377.70 : 815,066.55 = 341,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,377.70/815,066.55 = 341,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,377.70x = 815,066.55 × 341,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,377.70x = 278,181,316,941.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,181,316,941.80/543,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,948.35

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