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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,484.40, 506,226.60 and 88,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,484.40, 506,226.60 and 88,166.40 is: 132,249.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,484.40 : 506,226.60 = 88,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,484.40/506,226.60 = 88,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,484.40x = 506,226.60 × 88,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,484.40x = 44,632,176,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,632,176,906.24/337,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,249.60

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