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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,615.60, 1,412,423.40 and 343,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,615.60, 1,412,423.40 and 343,252.40 is: 514,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,615.60 : 1,412,423.40 = 343,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,615.60/1,412,423.40 = 343,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,615.60x = 1,412,423.40 × 343,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,615.60x = 484,817,721,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,817,721,866.16/941,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,878.60

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