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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,719.23, 505,171.11 and 168,035.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,719.23, 505,171.11 and 168,035.92 is: 252,099.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,719.23 : 505,171.11 = 168,035.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,719.23/505,171.11 = 168,035.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,719.23x = 505,171.11 × 168,035.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,719.23x = 84,886,892,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,886,892,226.27/336,719.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,099.92

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