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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,223.36, 505,451.04 and 112,531.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,223.36, 505,451.04 and 112,531.04 is: 168,668.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,223.36 : 505,451.04 = 112,531.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,223.36/505,451.04 = 112,531.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,223.36x = 505,451.04 × 112,531.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,223.36x = 56,878,931,200.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,878,931,200.28/337,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,668.42

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