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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,829.68, 509,770.44 and 103,191.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,829.68, 509,770.44 and 103,191.96 is: 154,795.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,829.68 : 509,770.44 = 103,191.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,829.68/509,770.44 = 103,191.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,829.68x = 509,770.44 × 103,191.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,829.68x = 52,604,210,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,604,210,853.66/339,829.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,795.81

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