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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,020.20, 504,176.10 and 169,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,020.20, 504,176.10 and 169,808.20 is: 254,785.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,020.20 : 504,176.10 = 169,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,020.20/504,176.10 = 169,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,020.20x = 504,176.10 × 169,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,020.20x = 85,613,236,024.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,613,236,024.02/336,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,785.98

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