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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,526.12, 504,778.14 and 136,787.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,526.12, 504,778.14 and 136,787.56 is: 205,176.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,526.12 : 504,778.14 = 136,787.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,526.12/504,778.14 = 136,787.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,526.12x = 504,778.14 × 136,787.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,526.12x = 69,047,370,111.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,047,370,111.94/336,526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,176.85

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