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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,906.60, 502,214.10 and 110,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,906.60, 502,214.10 and 110,180.20 is: 165,222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,906.60 : 502,214.10 = 110,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,906.60/502,214.10 = 110,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,906.60x = 502,214.10 × 110,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,906.60x = 55,334,049,980.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,334,049,980.82/334,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,222.33

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