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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,010.05, 733,436.37 and 133,941.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,010.05, 733,436.37 and 133,941.03 is: 200,889.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,010.05 : 733,436.37 = 133,941.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,010.05/733,436.37 = 133,941.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,010.05x = 733,436.37 × 133,941.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,010.05x = 98,237,222,837.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,237,222,837.26/489,010.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,889.99

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