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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,167.70, 495,251.55 and 80,849.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,167.70, 495,251.55 and 80,849.70 is: 121,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,167.70 : 495,251.55 = 80,849.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,167.70/495,251.55 = 80,849.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,167.70x = 495,251.55 × 80,849.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,167.70x = 40,040,939,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,040,939,242.04/330,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,274.55

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