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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,453.13, 1,311,679.70 and 341,600.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,453.13, 1,311,679.70 and 341,600.50 is: 512,400.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,453.13 : 1,311,679.70 = 341,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,453.13/1,311,679.70 = 341,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,453.13x = 1,311,679.70 × 341,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,453.13x = 448,070,442,572.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,070,442,572.45/874,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,400.75

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