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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,367.68, 506,034.24 and 100,712.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,367.68, 506,034.24 and 100,712.32 is: 151,063.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,367.68 : 506,034.24 = 100,712.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,367.68/506,034.24 = 100,712.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,367.68x = 506,034.24 × 100,712.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,367.68x = 50,963,882,309.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,963,882,309.84/337,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,063.32

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