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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,497.36, 510,680.16 and 130,085.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,497.36, 510,680.16 and 130,085.28 is: 195,102.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,497.36 : 510,680.16 = 130,085.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,497.36/510,680.16 = 130,085.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,497.36x = 510,680.16 × 130,085.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,497.36x = 66,431,971,604.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,431,971,604.04/340,497.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,102.75

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