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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,345.84, 503,068.78 and 110,730

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,345.84, 503,068.78 and 110,730 is: 166,111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,345.84 : 503,068.78 = 110,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,345.84/503,068.78 = 110,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,345.84x = 503,068.78 × 110,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,345.84x = 55,704,806,009.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,704,806,009.40/335,345.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,111.52

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