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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,720.81, 500,580.90 and 134,041.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,720.81, 500,580.90 and 134,041.23 is: 201,061.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,720.81 : 500,580.90 = 134,041.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,720.81/500,580.90 = 134,041.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,720.81x = 500,580.90 × 134,041.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,720.81x = 67,098,479,550.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,098,479,550.51/333,720.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,061.72

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