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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,031.60, 504,047.40 and 149,043.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,031.60, 504,047.40 and 149,043.10 is: 223,564.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,031.60 : 504,047.40 = 149,043.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,031.60/504,047.40 = 149,043.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,031.60x = 504,047.40 × 149,043.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,031.60x = 75,124,787,042.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,124,787,042.94/336,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,564.65

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