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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,335.60, 506,060.10 and 100,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,335.60, 506,060.10 and 100,702.20 is: 151,070.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,335.60 : 506,060.10 = 100,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,335.60/506,060.10 = 100,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,335.60x = 506,060.10 × 100,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,335.60x = 50,961,365,402.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,961,365,402.22/337,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,070.23

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