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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,024.96, 508,561.76 and 89,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,024.96, 508,561.76 and 89,704 is: 134,562.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,024.96 : 508,561.76 = 89,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,024.96/508,561.76 = 89,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,024.96x = 508,561.76 × 89,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,024.96x = 45,620,024,119.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,620,024,119.04/339,024.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,562.43

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