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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,305.99, 503,357.28 and 184,271.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,305.99, 503,357.28 and 184,271.22 is: 275,803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,305.99 : 503,357.28 = 184,271.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,305.99/503,357.28 = 184,271.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,305.99x = 503,357.28 × 184,271.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,305.99x = 92,754,259,160.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,754,259,160.13/336,305.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,803.17

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