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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,703.66, 508,048.20 and 102,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,703.66, 508,048.20 and 102,041.10 is: 153,059.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,703.66 : 508,048.20 = 102,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,703.66/508,048.20 = 102,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,703.66x = 508,048.20 × 102,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,703.66x = 51,841,797,181.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,841,797,181.02/338,703.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,059.45

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