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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,536.30, 506,304.45 and 88,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,536.30, 506,304.45 and 88,218.30 is: 132,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,536.30 : 506,304.45 = 88,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,536.30/506,304.45 = 88,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,536.30x = 506,304.45 × 88,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,536.30x = 44,665,317,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,665,317,861.44/337,536.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,327.45

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