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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,395.23, 961,808.45 and 341,819.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,395.23, 961,808.45 and 341,819.97 is: 512,578.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,395.23 : 961,808.45 = 341,819.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,395.23/961,808.45 = 341,819.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,395.23x = 961,808.45 × 341,819.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,395.23x = 328,765,333,815.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,765,333,815.65/641,395.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,578.39

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