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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,618.60, 1,412,427.90 and 343,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,618.60, 1,412,427.90 and 343,255.40 is: 514,883.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,618.60 : 1,412,427.90 = 343,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,618.60/1,412,427.90 = 343,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,618.60x = 1,412,427.90 × 343,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,618.60x = 484,823,503,785.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,823,503,785.66/941,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,883.10

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