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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,753.10, 499,202.55 and 133,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,753.10, 499,202.55 and 133,023.30 is: 199,564.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,753.10 : 499,202.55 = 133,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,753.10/499,202.55 = 133,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,753.10x = 499,202.55 × 133,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,753.10x = 66,405,570,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,405,570,569.42/332,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,564.09

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