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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,689.38, 504,940.62 and 93,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,689.38, 504,940.62 and 93,474.56 is: 140,185.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,689.38 : 504,940.62 = 93,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,689.38/504,940.62 = 93,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,689.38x = 504,940.62 × 93,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,689.38x = 47,199,102,280.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,199,102,280.63/336,689.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,185.90

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