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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,766.35, 509,636.55 and 103,099.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,766.35, 509,636.55 and 103,099.47 is: 154,645.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,766.35 : 509,636.55 = 103,099.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,766.35/509,636.55 = 103,099.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,766.35x = 509,636.55 × 103,099.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,766.35x = 52,543,258,197.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,543,258,197.63/339,766.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,645.27

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