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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,782.41, 509,676.64 and 103,125.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,782.41, 509,676.64 and 103,125.05 is: 154,688.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,782.41 : 509,676.64 = 103,125.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,782.41/509,676.64 = 103,125.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,782.41x = 509,676.64 × 103,125.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,782.41x = 52,560,428,088.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,560,428,088.92/339,782.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,688.49

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