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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,335.20, 504,251.70 and 203,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,335.20, 504,251.70 and 203,187.40 is: 304,629.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,335.20 : 504,251.70 = 203,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,335.20/504,251.70 = 203,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,335.20x = 504,251.70 × 203,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,335.20x = 102,457,591,868.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,457,591,868.58/336,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,629.41

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