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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,075.70, 501,113.55 and 156,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,075.70, 501,113.55 and 156,928.70 is: 235,393.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,075.70 : 501,113.55 = 156,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,075.70/501,113.55 = 156,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,075.70x = 501,113.55 × 156,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,075.70x = 78,639,097,953.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,639,097,953.89/334,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,393.05

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