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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,512.40, 504,757.68 and 136,779.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,512.40, 504,757.68 and 136,779.18 is: 205,164.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,512.40 : 504,757.68 = 136,779.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,512.40/504,757.68 = 136,779.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,512.40x = 504,757.68 × 136,779.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,512.40x = 69,040,341,569.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,040,341,569.10/336,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,164.33

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