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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,183.41, 495,350.74 and 119,821.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,183.41, 495,350.74 and 119,821.34 is: 179,759.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,183.41 : 495,350.74 = 119,821.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,183.41/495,350.74 = 119,821.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,183.41x = 495,350.74 × 119,821.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,183.41x = 59,353,590,824.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,353,590,824.95/330,183.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,759.46

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