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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,557.22, 500,429.34 and 134,017.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,557.22, 500,429.34 and 134,017.68 is: 201,064.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,557.22 : 500,429.34 = 134,017.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,557.22/500,429.34 = 134,017.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,557.22x = 500,429.34 × 134,017.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,557.22x = 67,066,379,150.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,066,379,150.73/333,557.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,064.09

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