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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,150.14, 1,410,785.56 and 341,158.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,150.14, 1,410,785.56 and 341,158.03 is: 511,940.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,150.14 : 1,410,785.56 = 341,158.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,150.14/1,410,785.56 = 341,158.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,150.14x = 1,410,785.56 × 341,158.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,150.14x = 481,300,817,382.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,300,817,382.52/940,150.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,940.38

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