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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,177.73, 502,659.99 and 110,496.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,177.73, 502,659.99 and 110,496.29 is: 165,709.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,177.73 : 502,659.99 = 110,496.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,177.73/502,659.99 = 110,496.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,177.73x = 502,659.99 × 110,496.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,177.73x = 55,542,061,513.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,542,061,513.14/335,177.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,709.28

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