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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,236.16, 500,052.96 and 133,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,236.16, 500,052.96 and 133,600.32 is: 200,480.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,236.16 : 500,052.96 = 133,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,236.16/500,052.96 = 133,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,236.16x = 500,052.96 × 133,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,236.16x = 66,807,235,472.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,807,235,472.95/333,236.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,480.15

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