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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,778.56, 503,722.56 and 99,145.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,778.56, 503,722.56 and 99,145.16 is: 148,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,778.56 : 503,722.56 = 99,145.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,778.56/503,722.56 = 99,145.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,778.56x = 503,722.56 × 99,145.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,778.56x = 49,941,653,806.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,941,653,806.81/335,778.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,733.90

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