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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,853.80, 503,780.70 and 292,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,853.80, 503,780.70 and 292,113.80 is: 438,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,853.80 : 503,780.70 = 292,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,853.80/503,780.70 = 292,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,853.80x = 503,780.70 × 292,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,853.80x = 147,161,294,643.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,161,294,643.66/335,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,170.70

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