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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,910.13, 511,439.01 and 130,548.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,910.13, 511,439.01 and 130,548.07 is: 195,850.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,910.13 : 511,439.01 = 130,548.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,910.13/511,439.01 = 130,548.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,910.13x = 511,439.01 × 130,548.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,910.13x = 66,767,375,678.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,767,375,678.21/340,910.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,850.37

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