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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,073.60, 501,110.40 and 156,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,073.60, 501,110.40 and 156,926.60 is: 235,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,073.60 : 501,110.40 = 156,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,073.60/501,110.40 = 156,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,073.60x = 501,110.40 × 156,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,073.60x = 78,637,551,296.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,637,551,296.64/334,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,389.90

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