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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,792.20, 494,688.30 and 80,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,792.20, 494,688.30 and 80,474.20 is: 120,711.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,792.20 : 494,688.30 = 80,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,792.20/494,688.30 = 80,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,792.20x = 494,688.30 × 80,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,792.20x = 39,809,645,191.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,809,645,191.86/329,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,711.30

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