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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,703.50, 496,055.25 and 81,385.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,703.50, 496,055.25 and 81,385.50 is: 122,078.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,703.50 : 496,055.25 = 81,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,703.50/496,055.25 = 81,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,703.50x = 496,055.25 × 81,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,703.50x = 40,371,704,548.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,371,704,548.88/330,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,078.25

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