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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,587.60, 503,556.92 and 135,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,587.60, 503,556.92 and 135,929.08 is: 203,964.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,587.60 : 503,556.92 = 135,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,587.60/503,556.92 = 135,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,587.60x = 503,556.92 × 135,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,587.60x = 68,448,028,863.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,448,028,863.23/335,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,964.71

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