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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,274.60, 510,630.60 and 198,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,274.60, 510,630.60 and 198,119.60 is: 297,306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,274.60 : 510,630.60 = 198,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,274.60/510,630.60 = 198,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,274.60x = 510,630.60 × 198,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,274.60x = 101,165,930,219.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,165,930,219.76/340,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,306.73

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