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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,136.30, 504,204.45 and 260,028.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,136.30, 504,204.45 and 260,028.70 is: 390,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,136.30 : 504,204.45 = 260,028.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,136.30/504,204.45 = 260,028.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,136.30x = 504,204.45 × 260,028.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,136.30x = 131,107,627,667.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,107,627,667.72/336,136.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,043.05

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