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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,182.49, 502,196.06 and 335,552.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,182.49, 502,196.06 and 335,552.87 is: 499,768.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,182.49 : 502,196.06 = 335,552.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,182.49/502,196.06 = 335,552.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,182.49x = 502,196.06 × 335,552.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,182.49x = 168,513,327,557.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,513,327,557.93/337,182.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,768.92

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