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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,953.60, 499,430.40 and 111,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,953.60, 499,430.40 and 111,337.60 is: 167,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,953.60 : 499,430.40 = 111,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,953.60/499,430.40 = 111,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,953.60x = 499,430.40 × 111,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,953.60x = 55,605,382,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,605,382,103.04/332,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,006.40

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