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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,205.80, 504,308.70 and 122,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,205.80, 504,308.70 and 122,973.30 is: 184,459.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,205.80 : 504,308.70 = 122,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,205.80/504,308.70 = 122,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,205.80x = 504,308.70 × 122,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,205.80x = 62,016,505,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,016,505,057.71/336,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,459.95

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