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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,080.30, 510,098.85 and 115,440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,080.30, 510,098.85 and 115,440.30 is: 173,153.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,080.30 : 510,098.85 = 115,440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,080.30/510,098.85 = 115,440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,080.30x = 510,098.85 × 115,440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,080.30x = 58,885,964,273.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,885,964,273.66/340,080.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,153.12

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