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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,724.60, 507,905.32 and 114,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,724.60, 507,905.32 and 114,010.44 is: 170,954.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,724.60 : 507,905.32 = 114,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,724.60/507,905.32 = 114,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,724.60x = 507,905.32 × 114,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,724.60x = 57,906,509,011.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,906,509,011.54/338,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,954.54

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