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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,335.72, 504,489 and 83,610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,335.72, 504,489 and 83,610.92 is: 125,412.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,335.72 : 504,489 = 83,610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,335.72/504,489 = 83,610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,335.72x = 504,489 × 83,610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,335.72x = 42,180,789,419.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,180,789,419.88/336,335.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,412.76

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