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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,088.80, 508,633.20 and 102,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,088.80, 508,633.20 and 102,406.80 is: 153,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,088.80 : 508,633.20 = 102,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,088.80/508,633.20 = 102,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,088.80x = 508,633.20 × 102,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,088.80x = 52,087,498,385.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,087,498,385.76/339,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,610.20

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