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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,168.40, 504,252.60 and 299,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,168.40, 504,252.60 and 299,426.80 is: 449,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,168.40 : 504,252.60 = 299,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,168.40/504,252.60 = 299,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,168.40x = 504,252.60 × 299,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,168.40x = 150,986,742,409.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,986,742,409.68/336,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,140.20

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