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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,613.20, 511,150.20 and 190,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,613.20, 511,150.20 and 190,853.20 is: 286,408.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,613.20 : 511,150.20 = 190,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,613.20/511,150.20 = 190,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,613.20x = 511,150.20 × 190,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,613.20x = 97,554,651,350.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,554,651,350.64/340,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,408.90

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