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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,560.71, 510,053.75 and 328,750.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,560.71, 510,053.75 and 328,750.91 is: 492,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,560.71 : 510,053.75 = 328,750.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,560.71/510,053.75 = 328,750.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,560.71x = 510,053.75 × 328,750.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,560.71x = 167,680,632,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,680,632,817.66/340,560.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,366.35

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