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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,616.40, 605,424.60 and 340,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,616.40, 605,424.60 and 340,630.80 is: 510,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,616.40 : 605,424.60 = 340,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,616.40/605,424.60 = 340,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,616.40x = 605,424.60 × 340,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,616.40x = 206,226,265,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,226,265,837.68/403,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,946.20

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