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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,603.80, 962,405.70 and 341,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,603.80, 962,405.70 and 341,968.60 is: 512,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,603.80 : 962,405.70 = 341,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,603.80/962,405.70 = 341,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,603.80x = 962,405.70 × 341,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,603.80x = 329,112,529,861.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,112,529,861.02/641,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,952.90

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