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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,366.20, 497,178.90 and 121,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,366.20, 497,178.90 and 121,025.40 is: 181,585.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,366.20 : 497,178.90 = 121,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,366.20/497,178.90 = 121,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,366.20x = 497,178.90 × 121,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,366.20x = 60,171,275,244.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,171,275,244.06/331,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,585.43

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