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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,414.96, 509,147.94 and 102,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,414.96, 509,147.94 and 102,776.70 is: 154,172.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,414.96 : 509,147.94 = 102,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,414.96/509,147.94 = 102,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,414.96x = 509,147.94 × 102,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,414.96x = 52,328,545,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,328,545,085.00/339,414.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,172.77

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