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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,571.67, 871,569.09 and 341,183.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,571.67, 871,569.09 and 341,183.31 is: 470,833.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,571.67 : 871,569.09 = 341,183.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,571.67/871,569.09 = 341,183.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,571.67x = 871,569.09 × 341,183.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,571.67x = 297,364,827,019.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,364,827,019.89/631,571.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,833.07

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