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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,411.04, 497,190.36 and 121,048.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,411.04, 497,190.36 and 121,048.64 is: 181,599.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,411.04 : 497,190.36 = 121,048.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,411.04/497,190.36 = 121,048.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,411.04x = 497,190.36 × 121,048.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,411.04x = 60,184,216,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,184,216,899.11/331,411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,599.92

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