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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,087.60, 510,131.40 and 319,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,087.60, 510,131.40 and 319,092.40 is: 478,638.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,087.60 : 510,131.40 = 319,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,087.60/510,131.40 = 319,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,087.60x = 510,131.40 × 319,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,087.60x = 162,779,052,741.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,779,052,741.36/340,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,638.60

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