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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,383.45, 510,630.59 and 100,521.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,383.45, 510,630.59 and 100,521.62 is: 150,798.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,383.45 : 510,630.59 = 100,521.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,383.45/510,630.59 = 100,521.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,383.45x = 510,630.59 × 100,521.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,383.45x = 51,329,414,128.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,329,414,128.36/340,383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,798.80

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