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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,761.63, 503,849.81 and 136,083.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,761.63, 503,849.81 and 136,083.67 is: 204,209.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,761.63 : 503,849.81 = 136,083.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,761.63/503,849.81 = 136,083.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,761.63x = 503,849.81 × 136,083.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,761.63x = 68,565,730,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,565,730,593.18/335,761.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,209.55

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