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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,793.40, 506,690.10 and 88,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,793.40, 506,690.10 and 88,500.60 is: 132,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,793.40 : 506,690.10 = 88,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,793.40/506,690.10 = 88,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,793.40x = 506,690.10 × 88,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,793.40x = 44,842,377,864.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,842,377,864.06/337,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,750.90

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