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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,505.95, 504,762.09 and 99,848.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,505.95, 504,762.09 and 99,848.67 is: 149,773.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,505.95 : 504,762.09 = 99,848.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,505.95/504,762.09 = 99,848.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,505.95x = 504,762.09 × 99,848.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,505.95x = 50,399,823,352.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,399,823,352.92/336,505.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,773.94

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