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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,648.12, 504,901.63 and 111,948.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,648.12, 504,901.63 and 111,948.31 is: 167,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,648.12 : 504,901.63 = 111,948.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,648.12/504,901.63 = 111,948.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,648.12x = 504,901.63 × 111,948.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,648.12x = 56,522,884,194.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,522,884,194.75/336,648.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,899.00

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