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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,341.68, 507,513.24 and 136,031.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,341.68, 507,513.24 and 136,031.04 is: 204,046.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,341.68 : 507,513.24 = 136,031.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,341.68/507,513.24 = 136,031.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,341.68x = 507,513.24 × 136,031.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,341.68x = 69,037,553,850.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,037,553,850.97/338,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,046.85

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