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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,957.52, 502,492.62 and 110,382.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,957.52, 502,492.62 and 110,382.68 is: 165,592.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,957.52 : 502,492.62 = 110,382.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,957.52/502,492.62 = 110,382.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,957.52x = 502,492.62 × 110,382.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,957.52x = 55,466,482,075.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,466,482,075.82/334,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,592.59

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