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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,826.30, 509,737.22 and 115,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,826.30, 509,737.22 and 115,344.82 is: 173,016.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,826.30 : 509,737.22 = 115,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,826.30/509,737.22 = 115,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,826.30x = 509,737.22 × 115,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,826.30x = 58,795,547,888.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,795,547,888.20/339,826.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,016.47

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