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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,781.60, 1,412,672.40 and 343,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,781.60, 1,412,672.40 and 343,418.40 is: 515,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,781.60 : 1,412,672.40 = 343,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,781.60/1,412,672.40 = 343,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,781.60x = 1,412,672.40 × 343,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,781.60x = 485,137,695,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,137,695,332.16/941,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,127.60

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