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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,909.62, 509,883.05 and 112,195.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,909.62, 509,883.05 and 112,195.94 is: 168,300.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,909.62 : 509,883.05 = 112,195.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,909.62/509,883.05 = 112,195.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,909.62x = 509,883.05 × 112,195.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,909.62x = 57,206,805,815.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,206,805,815.89/339,909.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,300.05

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