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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,670.07, 507,649.47 and 113,952.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,670.07, 507,649.47 and 113,952.49 is: 170,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,670.07 : 507,649.47 = 113,952.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,670.07/507,649.47 = 113,952.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,670.07x = 507,649.47 × 113,952.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,670.07x = 57,847,921,153.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,847,921,153.68/338,670.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,809.07

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