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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,848.30, 496,272.45 and 131,102.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,848.30, 496,272.45 and 131,102.30 is: 196,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,848.30 : 496,272.45 = 131,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,848.30/496,272.45 = 131,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,848.30x = 496,272.45 × 131,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,848.30x = 65,062,459,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,062,459,621.64/330,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,653.45

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