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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,540.80, 984,843.60 and 341,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,540.80, 984,843.60 and 341,612.80 is: 512,436.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,540.80 : 984,843.60 = 341,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,540.80/984,843.60 = 341,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,540.80x = 984,843.60 × 341,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,540.80x = 336,435,179,758.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,435,179,758.08/656,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,436.06

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