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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,482.12, 494,219.58 and 80,164.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,482.12, 494,219.58 and 80,164.36 is: 120,245.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,482.12 : 494,219.58 = 80,164.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,482.12/494,219.58 = 80,164.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,482.12x = 494,219.58 × 80,164.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,482.12x = 39,618,796,330.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,618,796,330.17/329,482.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,245.66

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