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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,799.34, 503,699.01 and 111,099.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,799.34, 503,699.01 and 111,099.58 is: 166,649.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,799.34 : 503,699.01 = 111,099.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,799.34/503,699.01 = 111,099.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,799.34x = 503,699.01 × 111,099.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,799.34x = 55,960,748,457.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,960,748,457.42/335,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,649.37

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