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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,023.21, 499,403.32 and 133,306.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,023.21, 499,403.32 and 133,306.37 is: 199,906.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,023.21 : 499,403.32 = 133,306.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,023.21/499,403.32 = 133,306.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,023.21x = 499,403.32 × 133,306.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,023.21x = 66,573,640,924.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,573,640,924.87/333,023.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,906.91

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