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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,672.07, 507,652.47 and 113,954.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,672.07, 507,652.47 and 113,954.49 is: 170,812.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,672.07 : 507,652.47 = 113,954.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,672.07/507,652.47 = 113,954.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,672.07x = 507,652.47 × 113,954.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,672.07x = 57,849,278,316.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,849,278,316.09/338,672.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,812.07

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