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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,756.10, 499,207.05 and 133,026.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,756.10, 499,207.05 and 133,026.30 is: 199,568.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,756.10 : 499,207.05 = 133,026.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,756.10/499,207.05 = 133,026.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,756.10x = 499,207.05 × 133,026.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,756.10x = 66,407,666,795.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,407,666,795.42/332,756.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,568.59

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