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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,403.22, 599,110.12 and 133,163.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,403.22, 599,110.12 and 133,163.82 is: 199,747.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,403.22 : 599,110.12 = 133,163.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,403.22/599,110.12 = 133,163.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,403.22x = 599,110.12 × 133,163.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,403.22x = 79,779,792,179.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,779,792,179.86/399,403.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,747.49

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