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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,875.04, 1,080,660.51 and 341,560.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,875.04, 1,080,660.51 and 341,560.14 is: 512,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,875.04 : 1,080,660.51 = 341,560.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,875.04/1,080,660.51 = 341,560.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,875.04x = 1,080,660.51 × 341,560.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,875.04x = 369,110,555,088.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,110,555,088.07/720,875.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,031.26

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