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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,514.60, 506,277.90 and 100,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,514.60, 506,277.90 and 100,860.20 is: 151,292.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,514.60 : 506,277.90 = 100,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,514.60/506,277.90 = 100,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,514.60x = 506,277.90 × 100,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,514.60x = 51,063,290,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,063,290,249.58/337,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,292.09

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