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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,903.80, 503,844.90 and 111,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,903.80, 503,844.90 and 111,274.60 is: 166,908.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,903.80 : 503,844.90 = 111,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,903.80/503,844.90 = 111,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,903.80x = 503,844.90 × 111,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,903.80x = 56,065,139,709.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,065,139,709.54/335,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,908.32

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