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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,710.30, 510,081.30 and 330,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,710.30, 510,081.30 and 330,868.80 is: 495,347.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,710.30 : 510,081.30 = 330,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,710.30/510,081.30 = 330,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,710.30x = 510,081.30 × 330,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,710.30x = 168,769,987,633.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,769,987,633.44/340,710.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,347.48

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