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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,240.18, 464,044.14 and 251,209.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,240.18, 464,044.14 and 251,209.62 is: 346,693.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,240.18 : 464,044.14 = 251,209.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,240.18/464,044.14 = 251,209.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,240.18x = 464,044.14 × 251,209.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,240.18x = 116,572,352,072.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,572,352,072.63/336,240.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,693.70

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