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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,487.70, 911,231.55 and 341,256.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,487.70, 911,231.55 and 341,256.90 is: 511,885.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,487.70 : 911,231.55 = 341,256.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,487.70/911,231.55 = 341,256.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,487.70x = 911,231.55 × 341,256.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,487.70x = 310,964,053,935.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,964,053,935.20/607,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,885.35

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