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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,136.90, 507,205.35 and 85,416.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,136.90, 507,205.35 and 85,416.90 is: 128,125.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,136.90 : 507,205.35 = 85,416.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,136.90/507,205.35 = 85,416.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,136.90x = 507,205.35 × 85,416.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,136.90x = 43,323,908,660.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,323,908,660.42/338,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,125.35

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