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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,113.40, 504,170.10 and 86,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,113.40, 504,170.10 and 86,795.40 is: 130,193.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,113.40 : 504,170.10 = 86,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,113.40/504,170.10 = 86,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,113.40x = 504,170.10 × 86,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,113.40x = 43,759,645,497.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,759,645,497.54/336,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,193.10

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