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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,034.40, 510,080.10 and 103,379.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,034.40, 510,080.10 and 103,379.13 is: 155,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,034.40 : 510,080.10 = 103,379.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,034.40/510,080.10 = 103,379.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,034.40x = 510,080.10 × 103,379.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,034.40x = 52,731,636,968.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,731,636,968.31/340,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,077.36

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