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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,050.86, 499,740.30 and 155,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,050.86, 499,740.30 and 155,532.10 is: 233,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,050.86 : 499,740.30 = 155,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,050.86/499,740.30 = 155,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,050.86x = 499,740.30 × 155,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,050.86x = 77,725,658,313.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,725,658,313.63/333,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,374.74

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