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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,155.60, 495,233.40 and 80,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,155.60, 495,233.40 and 80,837.60 is: 121,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,155.60 : 495,233.40 = 80,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,155.60/495,233.40 = 80,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,155.60x = 495,233.40 × 80,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,155.60x = 40,033,479,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,033,479,495.84/330,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,256.40

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