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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,837.93, 509,723.99 and 103,182.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,837.93, 509,723.99 and 103,182.66 is: 154,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,837.93 : 509,723.99 = 103,182.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,837.93/509,723.99 = 103,182.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,837.93x = 509,723.99 × 103,182.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,837.93x = 52,594,677,025.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,594,677,025.04/339,837.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,764.00

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