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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,154.80, 534,232.20 and 340,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,154.80, 534,232.20 and 340,408.40 is: 510,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,154.80 : 534,232.20 = 340,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,154.80/534,232.20 = 340,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,154.80x = 534,232.20 × 340,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,154.80x = 181,857,128,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,857,128,430.48/356,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,612.60

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