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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,260.07, 1,310,612.12 and 341,659.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,260.07, 1,310,612.12 and 341,659.99 is: 512,185.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,260.07 : 1,310,612.12 = 341,659.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,260.07/1,310,612.12 = 341,659.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,260.07x = 1,310,612.12 × 341,659.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,260.07x = 447,783,722,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,783,722,104.78/874,260.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,185.95

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