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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,246.60, 1,310,561.10 and 341,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,246.60, 1,310,561.10 and 341,022.60 is: 511,803.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,246.60 : 1,310,561.10 = 341,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,246.60/1,310,561.10 = 341,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,246.60x = 1,310,561.10 × 341,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,246.60x = 446,930,953,780.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,930,953,780.86/873,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,803.83

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