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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,992.10, 512,472.30 and 335,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,992.10, 512,472.30 and 335,087.20 is: 503,597.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,992.10 : 512,472.30 = 335,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,992.10/512,472.30 = 335,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,992.10x = 512,472.30 × 335,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,992.10x = 171,722,908,084.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,722,908,084.56/340,992.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,597.91

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