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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,270.20, 505,934.10 and 115,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,270.20, 505,934.10 and 115,654.20 is: 173,491.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,270.20 : 505,934.10 = 115,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,270.20/505,934.10 = 115,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,270.20x = 505,934.10 × 115,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,270.20x = 58,513,403,588.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,513,403,588.22/337,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,491.18

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