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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,222.08, 504,408 and 146,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,222.08, 504,408 and 146,713.04 is: 220,102.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,222.08 : 504,408 = 146,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,222.08/504,408 = 146,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,222.08x = 504,408 × 146,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,222.08x = 74,003,231,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,003,231,080.32/336,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,102.23

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