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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,268.60, 509,097.30 and 129,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,268.60, 509,097.30 and 129,057.40 is: 193,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,268.60 : 509,097.30 = 129,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,268.60/509,097.30 = 129,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,268.60x = 509,097.30 × 129,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,268.60x = 65,702,773,885.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,702,773,885.02/339,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,660.05

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