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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,983.43, 502,552.86 and 110,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,983.43, 502,552.86 and 110,335.80 is: 165,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,983.43 : 502,552.86 = 110,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,983.43/502,552.86 = 110,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,983.43x = 502,552.86 × 110,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,983.43x = 55,449,571,850.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,449,571,850.39/334,983.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,529.30

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