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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,241.51, 507,358.62 and 101,574.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,241.51, 507,358.62 and 101,574.09 is: 152,360.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,241.51 : 507,358.62 = 101,574.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,241.51/507,358.62 = 101,574.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,241.51x = 507,358.62 × 101,574.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,241.51x = 51,534,490,130.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,534,490,130.16/338,241.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,360.04

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