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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,533.74, 504,379.62 and 168,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,533.74, 504,379.62 and 168,101.08 is: 251,941.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,533.74 : 504,379.62 = 168,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,533.74/504,379.62 = 168,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,533.74x = 504,379.62 × 168,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,533.74x = 84,786,758,851.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,786,758,851.99/336,533.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,941.33

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