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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,934.76, 506,882.70 and 113,286.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,934.76, 506,882.70 and 113,286.12 is: 169,922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,934.76 : 506,882.70 = 113,286.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,934.76/506,882.70 = 113,286.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,934.76x = 506,882.70 × 113,286.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,934.76x = 57,422,774,378.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,422,774,378.12/337,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,922.66

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