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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,844.72, 496,220.12 and 106,176.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,844.72, 496,220.12 and 106,176.04 is: 159,248.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,844.72 : 496,220.12 = 106,176.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,844.72/496,220.12 = 106,176.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,844.72x = 496,220.12 × 106,176.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,844.72x = 52,686,687,309.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,686,687,309.92/330,844.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,248.99

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