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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,330.36, 493,996.73 and 80,012.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,330.36, 493,996.73 and 80,012.36 is: 120,018.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,330.36 : 493,996.73 = 80,012.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,330.36/493,996.73 = 80,012.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,330.36x = 493,996.73 × 80,012.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,330.36x = 39,525,841,329.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,525,841,329.54/329,330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,018.82

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