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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,312.46, 503,908.19 and 236,293.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,312.46, 503,908.19 and 236,293.59 is: 354,046.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,312.46 : 503,908.19 = 236,293.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,312.46/503,908.19 = 236,293.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,312.46x = 503,908.19 × 236,293.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,312.46x = 119,070,276,839.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,070,276,839.79/336,312.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,046.58

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