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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,575.30, 499,236.09 and 133,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,575.30, 499,236.09 and 133,034.80 is: 199,701.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,575.30 : 499,236.09 = 133,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,575.30/499,236.09 = 133,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,575.30x = 499,236.09 × 133,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,575.30x = 66,415,773,385.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,415,773,385.93/332,575.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,701.46

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