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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,061.40, 510,092.10 and 303,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,061.40, 510,092.10 and 303,319.80 is: 454,979.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,061.40 : 510,092.10 = 303,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,061.40/510,092.10 = 303,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,061.40x = 510,092.10 × 303,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,061.40x = 154,721,033,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,721,033,753.58/340,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,979.70

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