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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,881.88, 506,839.68 and 101,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,881.88, 506,839.68 and 101,202.01 is: 151,808.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,881.88 : 506,839.68 = 101,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,881.88/506,839.68 = 101,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,881.88x = 506,839.68 × 101,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,881.88x = 51,293,191,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,293,191,829.56/337,881.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,808.06

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