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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,432.20, 497,277.90 and 121,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,432.20, 497,277.90 and 121,091.40 is: 181,684.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,432.20 : 497,277.90 = 121,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,432.20/497,277.90 = 121,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,432.20x = 497,277.90 × 121,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,432.20x = 60,216,077,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,216,077,100.06/331,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,684.45

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