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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,305.64, 499,957.62 and 111,689.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,305.64, 499,957.62 and 111,689.64 is: 167,534.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,305.64 : 499,957.62 = 111,689.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,305.64/499,957.62 = 111,689.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,305.64x = 499,957.62 × 111,689.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,305.64x = 55,840,086,593.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,840,086,593.06/333,305.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,534.18

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