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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,733.57, 497,474.25 and 107,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,733.57, 497,474.25 and 107,060.33 is: 160,549.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,733.57 : 497,474.25 = 107,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,733.57/497,474.25 = 107,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,733.57x = 497,474.25 × 107,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,733.57x = 53,259,754,884.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,259,754,884.13/331,733.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,549.79

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