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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,731.80, 505,097.70 and 336,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,731.80, 505,097.70 and 336,731.80 is: 505,097.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,731.80 : 505,097.70 = 336,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,731.80/505,097.70 = 336,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,731.80x = 505,097.70 × 336,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,731.80x = 170,082,457,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,082,457,696.86/336,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,097.70

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