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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,466.80, 497,200.20 and 121,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,466.80, 497,200.20 and 121,077.40 is: 181,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,466.80 : 497,200.20 = 121,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,466.80/497,200.20 = 121,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,466.80x = 497,200.20 × 121,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,466.80x = 60,199,707,495.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,199,707,495.48/331,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,616.10

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