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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,524.60, 506,343.60 and 100,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,524.60, 506,343.60 and 100,891.20 is: 151,353.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,524.60 : 506,343.60 = 100,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,524.60/506,343.60 = 100,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,524.60x = 506,343.60 × 100,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,524.60x = 51,085,613,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,085,613,416.32/337,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,353.75

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