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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,178.30, 495,267.45 and 212,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,178.30, 495,267.45 and 212,080.30 is: 318,120.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,178.30 : 495,267.45 = 212,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,178.30/495,267.45 = 212,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,178.30x = 495,267.45 × 212,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,178.30x = 105,036,469,376.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,036,469,376.24/330,178.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,120.45

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