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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,466.40, 1,410,829.20 and 341,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,466.40, 1,410,829.20 and 341,282.40 is: 511,970.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,466.40 : 1,410,829.20 = 341,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,466.40/1,410,829.20 = 341,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,466.40x = 1,410,829.20 × 341,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,466.40x = 481,491,175,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,491,175,366.08/940,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,970.63

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