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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,063.36, 459,610.56 and 205,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,063.36, 459,610.56 and 205,750.08 is: 283,924.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,063.36 : 459,610.56 = 205,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,063.36/459,610.56 = 205,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,063.36x = 459,610.56 × 205,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,063.36x = 94,564,909,488.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,564,909,488.84/333,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,924.68

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