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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,302.60, 503,352.19 and 184,267.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,302.60, 503,352.19 and 184,267.83 is: 275,798.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,302.60 : 503,352.19 = 184,267.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,302.60/503,352.19 = 184,267.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,302.60x = 503,352.19 × 184,267.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,302.60x = 92,751,615,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,751,615,063.60/336,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,798.09

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