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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,845.24, 503,842.02 and 111,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,845.24, 503,842.02 and 111,275.80 is: 166,938.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,845.24 : 503,842.02 = 111,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,845.24/503,842.02 = 111,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,845.24x = 503,842.02 × 111,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,845.24x = 56,065,423,849.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,065,423,849.12/335,845.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,938.27

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