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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,408.40, 506,112.60 and 88,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,408.40, 506,112.60 and 88,090.40 is: 132,135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,408.40 : 506,112.60 = 88,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,408.40/506,112.60 = 88,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,408.40x = 506,112.60 × 88,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,408.40x = 44,583,661,379.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,583,661,379.04/337,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,135.60

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