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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,846.30, 496,123.65 and 131,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,846.30, 496,123.65 and 131,100.30 is: 196,592.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,846.30 : 496,123.65 = 131,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,846.30/496,123.65 = 131,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,846.30x = 496,123.65 × 131,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,846.30x = 65,041,959,352.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,041,959,352.10/330,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,592.68

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