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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,686.29, 504,860.55 and 111,967.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,686.29, 504,860.55 and 111,967.59 is: 167,895.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,686.29 : 504,860.55 = 111,967.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,686.29/504,860.55 = 111,967.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,686.29x = 504,860.55 × 111,967.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,686.29x = 56,528,019,069.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,528,019,069.57/336,686.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,895.22

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