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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,326.34, 499,885.83 and 111,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,326.34, 499,885.83 and 111,658.50 is: 167,453.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,326.34 : 499,885.83 = 111,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,326.34/499,885.83 = 111,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,326.34x = 499,885.83 × 111,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,326.34x = 55,816,501,949.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,816,501,949.06/333,326.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,453.02

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