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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,381.81, 509,138.37 and 129,003.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,381.81, 509,138.37 and 129,003.35 is: 193,529.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,381.81 : 509,138.37 = 129,003.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,381.81/509,138.37 = 129,003.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,381.81x = 509,138.37 × 129,003.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,381.81x = 65,680,552,797.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,680,552,797.85/339,381.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,529.97

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