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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,235.84, 504,352.84 and 99,596.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,235.84, 504,352.84 and 99,596.97 is: 149,395.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,235.84 : 504,352.84 = 99,596.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,235.84/504,352.84 = 99,596.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,235.84x = 504,352.84 × 99,596.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,235.84x = 50,232,014,674.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,232,014,674.89/336,235.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,395.18

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