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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,469.58, 500,245.50 and 108,769.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,469.58, 500,245.50 and 108,769.94 is: 163,168.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,469.58 : 500,245.50 = 108,769.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,469.58/500,245.50 = 108,769.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,469.58x = 500,245.50 × 108,769.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,469.58x = 54,411,673,020.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,411,673,020.27/333,469.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,168.33

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