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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,327.36, 501,507.78 and 109,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,327.36, 501,507.78 and 109,667.92 is: 164,507.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,327.36 : 501,507.78 = 109,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,327.36/501,507.78 = 109,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,327.36x = 501,507.78 × 109,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,327.36x = 54,999,315,096.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,999,315,096.42/334,327.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,507.37

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