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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,365.40, 505,983.30 and 100,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,365.40, 505,983.30 and 100,715.80 is: 151,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,365.40 : 505,983.30 = 100,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,365.40/505,983.30 = 100,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,365.40x = 505,983.30 × 100,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,365.40x = 50,960,512,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,960,512,846.14/337,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,054.35

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