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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,393.02, 500,000.70 and 93,493.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,393.02, 500,000.70 and 93,493.70 is: 140,215.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,393.02 : 500,000.70 = 93,493.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,393.02/500,000.70 = 93,493.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,393.02x = 500,000.70 × 93,493.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,393.02x = 46,746,915,445.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,746,915,445.59/333,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,215.64

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