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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,145.40, 1,311,218.10 and 341,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,145.40, 1,311,218.10 and 341,683.80 is: 512,525.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,145.40 : 1,311,218.10 = 341,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,145.40/1,311,218.10 = 341,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,145.40x = 1,311,218.10 × 341,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,145.40x = 448,021,983,036.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,021,983,036.78/874,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,525.70

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