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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,900.84, 499,247.58 and 111,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,900.84, 499,247.58 and 111,233 is: 166,814.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,900.84 : 499,247.58 = 111,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,900.84/499,247.58 = 111,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,900.84x = 499,247.58 × 111,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,900.84x = 55,532,806,066.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,532,806,066.14/332,900.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,814.86

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