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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,869.30, 984,915.15 and 341,941.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,869.30, 984,915.15 and 341,941.30 is: 512,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,869.30 : 984,915.15 = 341,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,869.30/984,915.15 = 341,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,869.30x = 984,915.15 × 341,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,869.30x = 336,783,166,780.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,783,166,780.70/656,869.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,709.56

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