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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,123.37, 499,720.06 and 108,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,123.37, 499,720.06 and 108,501.30 is: 162,763.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,123.37 : 499,720.06 = 108,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,123.37/499,720.06 = 108,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,123.37x = 499,720.06 × 108,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,123.37x = 54,220,274,407.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,220,274,407.75/333,123.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,763.35

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