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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,463.36, 504,617.22 and 99,748.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,463.36, 504,617.22 and 99,748.96 is: 149,600.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,463.36 : 504,617.22 = 99,748.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,463.36/504,617.22 = 99,748.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,463.36x = 504,617.22 × 99,748.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,463.36x = 50,335,042,893.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,335,042,893.09/336,463.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,600.37

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