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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,518.49, 1,412,251.61 and 342,490.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,518.49, 1,412,251.61 and 342,490.68 is: 513,726.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,518.49 : 1,412,251.61 = 342,490.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,518.49/1,412,251.61 = 342,490.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,518.49x = 1,412,251.61 × 342,490.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,518.49x = 483,683,012,527.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,683,012,527.54/941,518.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,726.52

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