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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,560.17, 590,337.45 and 340,089.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,560.17, 590,337.45 and 340,089.37 is: 510,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,560.17 : 590,337.45 = 340,089.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,560.17/590,337.45 = 340,089.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,560.17x = 590,337.45 × 340,089.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,560.17x = 200,767,489,982.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,767,489,982.06/393,560.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,131.63

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