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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,814.60, 497,664.30 and 121,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,814.60, 497,664.30 and 121,344.20 is: 181,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,814.60 : 497,664.30 = 121,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,814.60/497,664.30 = 121,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,814.60x = 497,664.30 × 121,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,814.60x = 60,388,676,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,388,676,352.06/331,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,995.24

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