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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,047.40, 499,571.10 and 193,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,047.40, 499,571.10 and 193,079.40 is: 289,619.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,047.40 : 499,571.10 = 193,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,047.40/499,571.10 = 193,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,047.40x = 499,571.10 × 193,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,047.40x = 96,456,888,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,456,888,245.34/333,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,619.10

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