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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,516.06, 1,112,606.40 and 341,942.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,516.06, 1,112,606.40 and 341,942.66 is: 513,067.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,516.06 : 1,112,606.40 = 341,942.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,516.06/1,112,606.40 = 341,942.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,516.06x = 1,112,606.40 × 341,942.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,516.06x = 380,447,591,840.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,447,591,840.55/741,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,067.23

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