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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,210.70, 498,316.05 and 121,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,210.70, 498,316.05 and 121,821.30 is: 182,731.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,210.70 : 498,316.05 = 121,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,210.70/498,316.05 = 121,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,210.70x = 498,316.05 × 121,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,210.70x = 60,705,509,021.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,705,509,021.87/332,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,731.95

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