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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,591.04, 500,449.58 and 133,927.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,591.04, 500,449.58 and 133,927.12 is: 200,915.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,591.04 : 500,449.58 = 133,927.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,591.04/500,449.58 = 133,927.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,591.04x = 500,449.58 × 133,927.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,591.04x = 67,023,770,954.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,023,770,954.61/333,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,915.98

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