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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,137.04, 499,673.16 and 183,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,137.04, 499,673.16 and 183,328.08 is: 274,974.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,137.04 : 499,673.16 = 183,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,137.04/499,673.16 = 183,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,137.04x = 499,673.16 × 183,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,137.04x = 91,604,121,050.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,604,121,050.33/333,137.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,974.29

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