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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,883.88, 506,842.68 and 101,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,883.88, 506,842.68 and 101,204.01 is: 151,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,883.88 : 506,842.68 = 101,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,883.88/506,842.68 = 101,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,883.88x = 506,842.68 × 101,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,883.88x = 51,294,511,655.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,294,511,655.15/337,883.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,811.06

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