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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,573.30, 499,233.11 and 133,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,573.30, 499,233.11 and 133,032.80 is: 199,698.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,573.30 : 499,233.11 = 133,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,573.30/499,233.11 = 133,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,573.30x = 499,233.11 × 133,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,573.30x = 66,414,378,476.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,414,378,476.01/332,573.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,698.47

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