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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,451.93, 504,705.23 and 99,793.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,451.93, 504,705.23 and 99,793.92 is: 149,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,451.93 : 504,705.23 = 99,793.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,451.93/504,705.23 = 99,793.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,451.93x = 504,705.23 × 99,793.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,451.93x = 50,366,513,346.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,366,513,346.20/336,451.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,698.99

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