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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,112.70, 508,750.05 and 102,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,112.70, 508,750.05 and 102,457.70 is: 153,711.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,112.70 : 508,750.05 = 102,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,112.70/508,750.05 = 102,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,112.70x = 508,750.05 × 102,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,112.70x = 52,125,359,997.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,125,359,997.89/339,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,711.02

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