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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,551.26, 504,717.60 and 111,851.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,551.26, 504,717.60 and 111,851.32 is: 167,740.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,551.26 : 504,717.60 = 111,851.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,551.26/504,717.60 = 111,851.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,551.26x = 504,717.60 × 111,851.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,551.26x = 56,453,329,787.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,453,329,787.23/336,551.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,740.66

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