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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,300.15, 504,690.12 and 186,660.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,300.15, 504,690.12 and 186,660.15 is: 280,123.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,300.15 : 504,690.12 = 186,660.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,300.15/504,690.12 = 186,660.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,300.15x = 504,690.12 × 186,660.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,300.15x = 94,205,531,085.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,205,531,085.15/336,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,123.37

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