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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,833.30, 506,621.54 and 138,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,833.30, 506,621.54 and 138,046.52 is: 207,017.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,833.30 : 506,621.54 = 138,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,833.30/506,621.54 = 138,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,833.30x = 506,621.54 × 138,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,833.30x = 69,937,340,554.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,937,340,554.04/337,833.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,017.31

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