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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,300.96, 499,990.41 and 117,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,300.96, 499,990.41 and 117,093.33 is: 175,653.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,300.96 : 499,990.41 = 117,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,300.96/499,990.41 = 117,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,300.96x = 499,990.41 × 117,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,300.96x = 58,545,542,074.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,545,542,074.97/333,300.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,653.69

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