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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,922.08, 496,283.90 and 141,374.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,922.08, 496,283.90 and 141,374.79 is: 212,019.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,922.08 : 496,283.90 = 141,374.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,922.08/496,283.90 = 141,374.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,922.08x = 496,283.90 × 141,374.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,922.08x = 70,162,031,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,162,031,436.01/330,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,019.79

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