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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,030.42, 499,619.34 and 155,440.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,030.42, 499,619.34 and 155,440.44 is: 233,195.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,030.42 : 499,619.34 = 155,440.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,030.42/499,619.34 = 155,440.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,030.42x = 499,619.34 × 155,440.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,030.42x = 77,661,050,042.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,661,050,042.11/333,030.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,195.06

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