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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,077.92, 510,182.48 and 190,487.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,077.92, 510,182.48 and 190,487.12 is: 285,767.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,077.92 : 510,182.48 = 190,487.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,077.92/510,182.48 = 190,487.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,077.92x = 510,182.48 × 190,487.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,077.92x = 97,183,189,214.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,183,189,214.96/340,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,767.42

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