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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,538.26, 504,698.22 and 111,838.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,538.26, 504,698.22 and 111,838.32 is: 167,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,538.26 : 504,698.22 = 111,838.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,538.26/504,698.22 = 111,838.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,538.26x = 504,698.22 × 111,838.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,538.26x = 56,444,601,031.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,444,601,031.79/336,538.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,721.20

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