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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,001.01, 503,748.03 and 202,849.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,001.01, 503,748.03 and 202,849.61 is: 304,121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,001.01 : 503,748.03 = 202,849.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,001.01/503,748.03 = 202,849.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,001.01x = 503,748.03 × 202,849.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,001.01x = 102,185,091,423.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,185,091,423.77/336,001.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,121.38

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