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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,196.44, 504,331.56 and 167,759.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,196.44, 504,331.56 and 167,759.16 is: 251,657.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,196.44 : 504,331.56 = 167,759.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,196.44/504,331.56 = 167,759.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,196.44x = 504,331.56 × 167,759.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,196.44x = 84,606,238,867.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,606,238,867.09/336,196.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,657.15

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