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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,166.27, 502,591.17 and 121,783.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,166.27, 502,591.17 and 121,783.62 is: 182,617.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,166.27 : 502,591.17 = 121,783.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,166.27/502,591.17 = 121,783.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,166.27x = 502,591.17 × 121,783.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,166.27x = 61,207,372,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,207,372,062.64/335,166.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,617.93

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