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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,684.84, 509,529.08 and 103,027.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,684.84, 509,529.08 and 103,027.75 is: 154,542.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,684.84 : 509,529.08 = 103,027.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,684.84/509,529.08 = 103,027.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,684.84x = 509,529.08 × 103,027.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,684.84x = 52,495,633,655.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,495,633,655.72/339,684.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,542.17

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