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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,713.19, 495,950.67 and 114,513.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,713.19, 495,950.67 and 114,513.17 is: 171,728.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,713.19 : 495,950.67 = 114,513.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,713.19/495,950.67 = 114,513.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,713.19x = 495,950.67 × 114,513.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,713.19x = 56,792,880,905.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,792,880,905.57/330,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,728.50

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