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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,194.84, 507,314.13 and 113,546.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,194.84, 507,314.13 and 113,546.20 is: 170,326.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,194.84 : 507,314.13 = 113,546.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,194.84/507,314.13 = 113,546.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,194.84x = 507,314.13 × 113,546.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,194.84x = 57,603,591,667.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,603,591,667.81/338,194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,326.64

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