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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,458.40, 506,195.70 and 100,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,458.40, 506,195.70 and 100,808.80 is: 151,215.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,458.40 : 506,195.70 = 100,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,458.40/506,195.70 = 100,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,458.40x = 506,195.70 × 100,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,458.40x = 51,028,981,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,981,082.16/337,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,215.62

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