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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,003.40, 504,005.10 and 276,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,003.40, 504,005.10 and 276,905.80 is: 415,358.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,003.40 : 504,005.10 = 276,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,003.40/504,005.10 = 276,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,003.40x = 504,005.10 × 276,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,003.40x = 139,561,935,419.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,561,935,419.58/336,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,358.70

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