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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,517.89, 504,667.60 and 111,817.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,517.89, 504,667.60 and 111,817.98 is: 167,690.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,517.89 : 504,667.60 = 111,817.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,517.89/504,667.60 = 111,817.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,517.89x = 504,667.60 × 111,817.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,517.89x = 56,430,911,603.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,430,911,603.45/336,517.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,690.67

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