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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,466.20, 986,199.30 and 341,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,466.20, 986,199.30 and 341,882.10 is: 512,823.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,466.20 : 986,199.30 = 341,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,466.20/986,199.30 = 341,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,466.20x = 986,199.30 × 341,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,466.20x = 337,163,887,702.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,163,887,702.53/657,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,823.15

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