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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,706.24, 506,585.95 and 113,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,706.24, 506,585.95 and 113,067.61 is: 169,610.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,706.24 : 506,585.95 = 113,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,706.24/506,585.95 = 113,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,706.24x = 506,585.95 × 113,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,706.24x = 57,278,461,076.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,278,461,076.95/337,706.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,610.32

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