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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,431.34, 504,731.99 and 111,792.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,431.34, 504,731.99 and 111,792.96 is: 167,717.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,431.34 : 504,731.99 = 111,792.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,431.34/504,731.99 = 111,792.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,431.34x = 504,731.99 × 111,792.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,431.34x = 56,425,483,448.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,425,483,448.27/336,431.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,717.68

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