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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,392.98, 961,805.07 and 341,817.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,392.98, 961,805.07 and 341,817.72 is: 512,575.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,392.98 : 961,805.07 = 341,817.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,392.98/961,805.07 = 341,817.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,392.98x = 961,805.07 × 341,817.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,392.98x = 328,762,016,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,762,016,111.84/641,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,575.01

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