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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,467.82, 845,201.72 and 341,385.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,467.82, 845,201.72 and 341,385.26 is: 512,077.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,467.82 : 845,201.72 = 341,385.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,467.82/845,201.72 = 341,385.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,467.82x = 845,201.72 × 341,385.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,467.82x = 288,539,408,934.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,539,408,934.65/563,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,077.88

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