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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,256.40, 510,384.60 and 303,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,256.40, 510,384.60 and 303,514.80 is: 455,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,256.40 : 510,384.60 = 303,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,256.40/510,384.60 = 303,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,256.40x = 510,384.60 × 303,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,256.40x = 154,909,279,792.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,909,279,792.08/340,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,272.20

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