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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,621.60, 510,932.40 and 340,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,621.60, 510,932.40 and 340,621.60 is: 510,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,621.60 : 510,932.40 = 340,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,621.60/510,932.40 = 340,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,621.60x = 510,932.40 × 340,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,621.60x = 174,034,611,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,034,611,579.84/340,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,932.40

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