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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,935.08, 503,973.70 and 111,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,935.08, 503,973.70 and 111,282.80 is: 166,947.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,935.08 : 503,973.70 = 111,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,935.08/503,973.70 = 111,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,935.08x = 503,973.70 × 111,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,935.08x = 56,083,604,462.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,083,604,462.36/335,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,947.75

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