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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,414.03, 504,718.44 and 99,762.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,414.03, 504,718.44 and 99,762.39 is: 149,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,414.03 : 504,718.44 = 99,762.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,414.03/504,718.44 = 99,762.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,414.03x = 504,718.44 × 99,762.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,414.03x = 50,351,917,851.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,917,851.47/336,414.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,672.47

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