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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,781.10, 499,244.55 and 133,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,781.10, 499,244.55 and 133,051.30 is: 199,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,781.10 : 499,244.55 = 133,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,781.10/499,244.55 = 133,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,781.10x = 499,244.55 × 133,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,781.10x = 66,425,136,395.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,425,136,395.42/332,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,606.10

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