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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,032.27, 508,618.34 and 111,345.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,032.27, 508,618.34 and 111,345.05 is: 167,040.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,032.27 : 508,618.34 = 111,345.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,032.27/508,618.34 = 111,345.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,032.27x = 508,618.34 × 111,345.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,032.27x = 56,632,131,398.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,632,131,398.40/339,032.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,040.54

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