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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,105.60, 886,658.40 and 341,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,105.60, 886,658.40 and 341,659.20 is: 512,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,105.60 : 886,658.40 = 341,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,105.60/886,658.40 = 341,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,105.60x = 886,658.40 × 341,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,105.60x = 302,934,999,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,934,999,617.28/591,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,488.80

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