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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,127.02, 495,223.35 and 119,781.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,127.02, 495,223.35 and 119,781.36 is: 179,683.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,127.02 : 495,223.35 = 119,781.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,127.02/495,223.35 = 119,781.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,127.02x = 495,223.35 × 119,781.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,127.02x = 59,318,526,366.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,318,526,366.76/330,127.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,683.95

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