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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,793.78, 503,569.71 and 111,112.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,793.78, 503,569.71 and 111,112.74 is: 166,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,793.78 : 503,569.71 = 111,112.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,793.78/503,569.71 = 111,112.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,793.78x = 503,569.71 × 111,112.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,793.78x = 55,953,010,259.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,953,010,259.11/335,793.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,629.08

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