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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,858.20, 496,287.30 and 81,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,858.20, 496,287.30 and 81,540.20 is: 122,310.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,858.20 : 496,287.30 = 81,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,858.20/496,287.30 = 81,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,858.20x = 496,287.30 × 81,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,858.20x = 40,467,363,218.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,467,363,218.02/330,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,310.29

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