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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,186.20, 504,279.30 and 333,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,186.20, 504,279.30 and 333,853.40 is: 500,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,186.20 : 504,279.30 = 333,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,186.20/504,279.30 = 333,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,186.20x = 504,279.30 × 333,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,186.20x = 168,355,358,854.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,355,358,854.62/336,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,780.10

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