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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,332.20, 499,998.30 and 133,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,332.20, 499,998.30 and 133,683.40 is: 200,525.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,332.20 : 499,998.30 = 133,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,332.20/499,998.30 = 133,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,332.20x = 499,998.30 × 133,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,332.20x = 66,841,472,738.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,841,472,738.22/333,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,525.10

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