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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,718.60, 503,577.90 and 114,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,718.60, 503,577.90 and 114,102.60 is: 171,153.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,718.60 : 503,577.90 = 114,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,718.60/503,577.90 = 114,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,718.60x = 503,577.90 × 114,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,718.60x = 57,459,547,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,459,547,692.54/335,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,153.90

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