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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,564.20, 504,846.30 and 99,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,564.20, 504,846.30 and 99,943.40 is: 149,915.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,564.20 : 504,846.30 = 99,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,564.20/504,846.30 = 99,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,564.20x = 504,846.30 × 99,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,564.20x = 50,456,055,699.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,456,055,699.42/336,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,915.10

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