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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,239.80, 504,359.70 and 194,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,239.80, 504,359.70 and 194,522.20 is: 291,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,239.80 : 504,359.70 = 194,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,239.80/504,359.70 = 194,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,239.80x = 504,359.70 × 194,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,239.80x = 98,109,158,435.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,109,158,435.34/336,239.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,783.30

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