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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,865.90, 502,368.05 and 110,239.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,865.90, 502,368.05 and 110,239.81 is: 165,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,865.90 : 502,368.05 = 110,239.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,865.90/502,368.05 = 110,239.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,865.90x = 502,368.05 × 110,239.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,865.90x = 55,380,957,830.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,380,957,830.87/334,865.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,382.50

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