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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,676.17, 500,514.12 and 133,996.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,676.17, 500,514.12 and 133,996.53 is: 200,994.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,676.17 : 500,514.12 = 133,996.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,676.17/500,514.12 = 133,996.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,676.17x = 500,514.12 × 133,996.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,676.17x = 67,067,155,296.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,067,155,296.00/333,676.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,994.74

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