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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,801.40, 511,202.10 and 288,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,801.40, 511,202.10 and 288,313.40 is: 432,470.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,801.40 : 511,202.10 = 288,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,801.40/511,202.10 = 288,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,801.40x = 511,202.10 × 288,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,801.40x = 147,386,415,538.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,386,415,538.14/340,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,470.10

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