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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,216.71, 505,846.94 and 100,583.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,216.71, 505,846.94 and 100,583.31 is: 150,881.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,216.71 : 505,846.94 = 100,583.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,216.71/505,846.94 = 100,583.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,216.71x = 505,846.94 × 100,583.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,216.71x = 50,879,759,075.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,879,759,075.65/337,216.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,881.49

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