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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,178.51, 503,308.07 and 294,614.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,178.51, 503,308.07 and 294,614.82 is: 439,773.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,178.51 : 503,308.07 = 294,614.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,178.51/503,308.07 = 294,614.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,178.51x = 503,308.07 × 294,614.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,178.51x = 148,282,016,447.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,282,016,447.60/337,178.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,773.03

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