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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,169.20, 504,342.90 and 146,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,169.20, 504,342.90 and 146,548.20 is: 219,861.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,169.20 : 504,342.90 = 146,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,169.20/504,342.90 = 146,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,169.20x = 504,342.90 × 146,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,169.20x = 73,910,544,177.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,910,544,177.78/336,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,861.14

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