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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,565.40, 504,233.70 and 205,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,565.40, 504,233.70 and 205,083.80 is: 307,251.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,565.40 : 504,233.70 = 205,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,565.40/504,233.70 = 205,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,565.40x = 504,233.70 × 205,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,565.40x = 103,410,163,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,410,163,284.06/336,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,251.32

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