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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,800.57, 503,579.90 and 111,119.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,800.57, 503,579.90 and 111,119.53 is: 166,639.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,800.57 : 503,579.90 = 111,119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,800.57/503,579.90 = 111,119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,800.57x = 503,579.90 × 111,119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,800.57x = 55,957,561,249.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,957,561,249.85/335,800.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,639.27

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