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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,518.70, 509,330.88 and 102,805.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,518.70, 509,330.88 and 102,805.02 is: 154,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,518.70 : 509,330.88 = 102,805.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,518.70/509,330.88 = 102,805.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,518.70x = 509,330.88 × 102,805.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,518.70x = 52,361,771,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,361,771,305.02/339,518.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,223.53

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