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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,870.45, 1,070,672.54 and 341,155.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,870.45, 1,070,672.54 and 341,155.89 is: 510,954.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,870.45 : 1,070,672.54 = 341,155.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,870.45/1,070,672.54 = 341,155.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,870.45x = 1,070,672.54 × 341,155.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,870.45x = 365,266,241,576.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,266,241,576.48/714,870.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,954.46

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