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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,518.40, 504,668.34 and 111,818.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,518.40, 504,668.34 and 111,818.50 is: 167,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,518.40 : 504,668.34 = 111,818.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,518.40/504,668.34 = 111,818.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,518.40x = 504,668.34 × 111,818.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,518.40x = 56,431,256,776.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,431,256,776.29/336,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,691.45

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