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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,145.10, 510,217.65 and 103,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,145.10, 510,217.65 and 103,487.40 is: 155,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,145.10 : 510,217.65 = 103,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,145.10/510,217.65 = 103,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,145.10x = 510,217.65 × 103,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,145.10x = 52,801,098,032.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,801,098,032.61/340,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,231.10

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