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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,152.20, 508,728.30 and 102,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,152.20, 508,728.30 and 102,531.40 is: 153,797.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,152.20 : 508,728.30 = 102,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,152.20/508,728.30 = 102,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,152.20x = 508,728.30 × 102,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,152.20x = 52,160,624,818.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,160,624,818.62/339,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,797.10

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