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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,881.13, 509,834.67 and 126,702.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,881.13, 509,834.67 and 126,702.09 is: 190,057.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,881.13 : 509,834.67 = 126,702.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,881.13/509,834.67 = 126,702.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,881.13x = 509,834.67 × 126,702.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,881.13x = 64,597,118,243.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,597,118,243.46/339,881.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,057.97

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