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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,146.99, 510,335.28 and 150,581.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,146.99, 510,335.28 and 150,581.19 is: 225,922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,146.99 : 510,335.28 = 150,581.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,146.99/510,335.28 = 150,581.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,146.99x = 510,335.28 × 150,581.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,146.99x = 76,846,893,761.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,846,893,761.38/340,146.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,922.60

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