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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,199.40, 507,299.10 and 88,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,199.40, 507,299.10 and 88,906.60 is: 133,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,199.40 : 507,299.10 = 88,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,199.40/507,299.10 = 88,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,199.40x = 507,299.10 × 88,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,199.40x = 45,102,238,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,102,238,164.06/338,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,359.90

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