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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,675.20, 511,243.20 and 190,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,675.20, 511,243.20 and 190,915.20 is: 286,501.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,675.20 : 511,243.20 = 190,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,675.20/511,243.20 = 190,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,675.20x = 511,243.20 × 190,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,675.20x = 97,604,097,776.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,604,097,776.64/340,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,501.92

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