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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,311.60, 1,401,467.40 and 343,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,311.60, 1,401,467.40 and 343,258.80 is: 514,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,311.60 : 1,401,467.40 = 343,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,311.60/1,401,467.40 = 343,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,311.60x = 1,401,467.40 × 343,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,311.60x = 481,066,017,963.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,066,017,963.12/934,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,888.20

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