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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,299.70, 509,022.45 and 102,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,299.70, 509,022.45 and 102,666.30 is: 154,021.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,299.70 : 509,022.45 = 102,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,299.70/509,022.45 = 102,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,299.70x = 509,022.45 × 102,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,299.70x = 52,259,451,558.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,259,451,558.44/339,299.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,021.51

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