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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,081.80, 498,122.70 and 304,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,081.80, 498,122.70 and 304,088.20 is: 456,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,081.80 : 498,122.70 = 304,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,081.80/498,122.70 = 304,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,081.80x = 498,122.70 × 304,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,081.80x = 151,473,235,222.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,473,235,222.14/332,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,132.30

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