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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,927.46, 505,220.50 and 112,209.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,927.46, 505,220.50 and 112,209.11 is: 168,256.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,927.46 : 505,220.50 = 112,209.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,927.46/505,220.50 = 112,209.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,927.46x = 505,220.50 × 112,209.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,927.46x = 56,690,342,658.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,690,342,658.76/336,927.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,256.82

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