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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,662.94, 506,595.93 and 101,013.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,662.94, 506,595.93 and 101,013.34 is: 151,550.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,662.94 : 506,595.93 = 101,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,662.94/506,595.93 = 101,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,662.94x = 506,595.93 × 101,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,662.94x = 51,172,946,919.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,172,946,919.71/337,662.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,550.38

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