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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,480.88, 504,812.04 and 111,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,480.88, 504,812.04 and 111,877.60 is: 167,846.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,480.88 : 504,812.04 = 111,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,480.88/504,812.04 = 111,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,480.88x = 504,812.04 × 111,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,480.88x = 56,477,159,486.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,477,159,486.30/336,480.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,846.56

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