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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,343.20, 1,301,241.60 and 334,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,343.20, 1,301,241.60 and 334,881.60 is: 502,409.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,343.20 : 1,301,241.60 = 334,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,343.20/1,301,241.60 = 334,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,343.20x = 1,301,241.60 × 334,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,343.20x = 435,761,868,994.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,761,868,994.56/867,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,409.97

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