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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,790.12, 496,186.62 and 106,184.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,790.12, 496,186.62 and 106,184.68 is: 159,277.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,790.12 : 496,186.62 = 106,184.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,790.12/496,186.62 = 106,184.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,790.12x = 496,186.62 × 106,184.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,790.12x = 52,687,417,464.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,687,417,464.98/330,790.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,277.48

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