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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,163.20, 504,244.08 and 114,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,163.20, 504,244.08 and 114,547.20 is: 171,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,163.20 : 504,244.08 = 114,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,163.20/504,244.08 = 114,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,163.20x = 504,244.08 × 114,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,163.20x = 57,759,747,480.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,759,747,480.58/336,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,820.55

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