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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,076.60, 499,680.44 and 96,421.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,076.60, 499,680.44 and 96,421.24 is: 144,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,076.60 : 499,680.44 = 96,421.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,076.60/499,680.44 = 96,421.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,076.60x = 499,680.44 × 96,421.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,076.60x = 48,179,807,628.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,179,807,628.55/333,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,650.83

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