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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,430.40, 510,645.60 and 91,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,430.40, 510,645.60 and 91,112.40 is: 136,668.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,430.40 : 510,645.60 = 91,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,430.40/510,645.60 = 91,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,430.40x = 510,645.60 × 91,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,430.40x = 46,526,146,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,526,146,165.44/340,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,668.60

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