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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,120.13, 771,565.51 and 341,692.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,120.13, 771,565.51 and 341,692.56 is: 471,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,120.13 : 771,565.51 = 341,692.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,120.13/771,565.51 = 341,692.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,120.13x = 771,565.51 × 341,692.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,120.13x = 263,638,194,746.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,638,194,746.72/559,120.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,523.35

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