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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,756.77, 509,638.22 and 103,099.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,756.77, 509,638.22 and 103,099.45 is: 154,650.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,756.77 : 509,638.22 = 103,099.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,756.77/509,638.22 = 103,099.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,756.77x = 509,638.22 × 103,099.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,756.77x = 52,543,420,180.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,543,420,180.98/339,756.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,650.11

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