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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,301.66, 504,692.37 and 186,661.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,301.66, 504,692.37 and 186,661.65 is: 280,125.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,301.66 : 504,692.37 = 186,661.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,301.66/504,692.37 = 186,661.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,301.66x = 504,692.37 × 186,661.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,301.66x = 94,206,710,526.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,206,710,526.61/336,301.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,125.62

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