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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,066.20, 510,099.30 and 153,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,066.20, 510,099.30 and 153,442.20 is: 230,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,066.20 : 510,099.30 = 153,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,066.20/510,099.30 = 153,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,066.20x = 510,099.30 × 153,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,066.20x = 78,270,758,810.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,270,758,810.46/340,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,163.30

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