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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,062.20, 504,239.10 and 169,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,062.20, 504,239.10 and 169,850.20 is: 254,848.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,062.20 : 504,239.10 = 169,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,062.20/504,239.10 = 169,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,062.20x = 504,239.10 × 169,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,062.20x = 85,645,111,982.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,645,111,982.82/336,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,848.99

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