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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,937.08, 503,976.70 and 111,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,937.08, 503,976.70 and 111,284.80 is: 166,950.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,937.08 : 503,976.70 = 111,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,937.08/503,976.70 = 111,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,937.08x = 503,976.70 × 111,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,937.08x = 56,084,946,264.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,084,946,264.16/335,937.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,950.75

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