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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,354.40, 1,017,554.46 and 341,211.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,354.40, 1,017,554.46 and 341,211.25 is: 511,828.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,354.40 : 1,017,554.46 = 341,211.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,354.40/1,017,554.46 = 341,211.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,354.40x = 1,017,554.46 × 341,211.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,354.40x = 347,201,029,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,201,029,239.68/678,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,828.37

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