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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,356.07, 509,099.70 and 128,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,356.07, 509,099.70 and 128,977.60 is: 193,491.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,356.07 : 509,099.70 = 128,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,356.07/509,099.70 = 128,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,356.07x = 509,099.70 × 128,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,356.07x = 65,662,457,466.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,662,457,466.72/339,356.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,491.33

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