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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,751.20, 496,321.20 and 120,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,751.20, 496,321.20 and 120,410.40 is: 180,686.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,751.20 : 496,321.20 = 120,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,751.20/496,321.20 = 120,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,751.20x = 496,321.20 × 120,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,751.20x = 59,762,234,220.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,762,234,220.48/330,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,686.37

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