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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,711.20, 504,145.20 and 262,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,711.20, 504,145.20 and 262,983.20 is: 393,755.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,711.20 : 504,145.20 = 262,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,711.20/504,145.20 = 262,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,711.20x = 504,145.20 × 262,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,711.20x = 132,581,717,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,581,717,960.64/336,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,755.00

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