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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,310.06, 508,899.48 and 102,597.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,310.06, 508,899.48 and 102,597.28 is: 153,876.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,310.06 : 508,899.48 = 102,597.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,310.06/508,899.48 = 102,597.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,310.06x = 508,899.48 × 102,597.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,310.06x = 52,211,702,441.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,211,702,441.41/339,310.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,876.08

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