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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,771.17, 503,485.71 and 165,004.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,771.17, 503,485.71 and 165,004.27 is: 247,422.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,771.17 : 503,485.71 = 165,004.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,771.17/503,485.71 = 165,004.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,771.17x = 503,485.71 × 165,004.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,771.17x = 83,077,290,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,077,290,156.50/335,771.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,422.35

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