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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,014.20, 504,021.30 and 168,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,014.20, 504,021.30 and 168,052.60 is: 252,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,014.20 : 504,021.30 = 168,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,014.20/504,021.30 = 168,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,014.20x = 504,021.30 × 168,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,014.20x = 84,702,089,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,702,089,920.38/336,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,078.90

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