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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,979.62, 502,547.13 and 110,331.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,979.62, 502,547.13 and 110,331.99 is: 165,523.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,979.62 : 502,547.13 = 110,331.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,979.62/502,547.13 = 110,331.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,979.62x = 502,547.13 × 110,331.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,979.62x = 55,447,024,921.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,447,024,921.69/334,979.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,523.58

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