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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,397.50, 504,596.25 and 136,826.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,397.50, 504,596.25 and 136,826.46 is: 205,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,397.50 : 504,596.25 = 136,826.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,397.50/504,596.25 = 136,826.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,397.50x = 504,596.25 × 136,826.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,397.50x = 69,042,118,616.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,042,118,616.78/336,397.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,239.69

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