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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,350.60, 496,637.10 and 141,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,350.60, 496,637.10 and 141,810.60 is: 212,549.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,350.60 : 496,637.10 = 141,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,350.60/496,637.10 = 141,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,350.60x = 496,637.10 × 141,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,350.60x = 70,428,405,133.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,428,405,133.26/331,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,549.50

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