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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,763.60, 503,645.40 and 99,087.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,763.60, 503,645.40 and 99,087.90 is: 148,631.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,763.60 : 503,645.40 = 99,087.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,763.60/503,645.40 = 99,087.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,763.60x = 503,645.40 × 99,087.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,763.60x = 49,905,165,030.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,905,165,030.66/335,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,631.85

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