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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,577.30, 499,239.09 and 133,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,577.30, 499,239.09 and 133,036.80 is: 199,704.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,577.30 : 499,239.09 = 133,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,577.30/499,239.09 = 133,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,577.30x = 499,239.09 × 133,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,577.30x = 66,417,170,968.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,417,170,968.51/332,577.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,704.46

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