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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,130.40, 1,311,195.60 and 341,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,130.40, 1,311,195.60 and 341,668.80 is: 512,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,130.40 : 1,311,195.60 = 341,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,130.40/1,311,195.60 = 341,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,130.40x = 1,311,195.60 × 341,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,130.40x = 447,994,627,217.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,994,627,217.28/874,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,503.20

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