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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,005.60, 502,508.40 and 113,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,005.60, 502,508.40 and 113,389.60 is: 170,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,005.60 : 502,508.40 = 113,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,005.60/502,508.40 = 113,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,005.60x = 502,508.40 × 113,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,005.60x = 56,979,226,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,979,226,472.64/335,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,084.40

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