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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,064.20, 510,096.30 and 319,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,064.20, 510,096.30 and 319,328.20 is: 478,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,064.20 : 510,096.30 = 319,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,064.20/510,096.30 = 319,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,064.20x = 510,096.30 × 319,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,064.20x = 162,888,133,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,888,133,305.66/340,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,992.30

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