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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,922.21, 505,348.67 and 112,258.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,922.21, 505,348.67 and 112,258.38 is: 168,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,922.21 : 505,348.67 = 112,258.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,922.21/505,348.67 = 112,258.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,922.21x = 505,348.67 × 112,258.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,922.21x = 56,729,623,029.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,729,623,029.35/336,922.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,376.03

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