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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,106.40, 510,159.60 and 190,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,106.40, 510,159.60 and 190,807.20 is: 286,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,106.40 : 510,159.60 = 190,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,106.40/510,159.60 = 190,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,106.40x = 510,159.60 × 190,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,106.40x = 97,342,124,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,342,124,829.12/340,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,210.80

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