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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,334.60, 502,856.10 and 110,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,334.60, 502,856.10 and 110,608.20 is: 165,864.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,334.60 : 502,856.10 = 110,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,334.60/502,856.10 = 110,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,334.60x = 502,856.10 × 110,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,334.60x = 55,620,008,080.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,620,008,080.02/335,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,864.21

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