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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,352.14, 497,028.20 and 82,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,352.14, 497,028.20 and 82,034.14 is: 123,051.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,352.14 : 497,028.20 = 82,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,352.14/497,028.20 = 82,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,352.14x = 497,028.20 × 82,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,352.14x = 40,773,280,942.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,773,280,942.75/331,352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,051.21

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