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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,150.20, 508,798.20 and 102,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,150.20, 508,798.20 and 102,516.80 is: 153,797.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,150.20 : 508,798.20 = 102,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,150.20/508,798.20 = 102,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,150.20x = 508,798.20 × 102,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,150.20x = 52,160,363,309.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,160,363,309.76/339,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,797.24

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