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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,659.30, 1,410,580.71 and 341,421.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,659.30, 1,410,580.71 and 341,421.30 is: 511,983.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,659.30 : 1,410,580.71 = 341,421.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,659.30/1,410,580.71 = 341,421.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,659.30x = 1,410,580.71 × 341,421.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,659.30x = 481,602,299,763.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,602,299,763.12/940,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,983.78

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