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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,215.32, 498,026.70 and 121,804.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,215.32, 498,026.70 and 121,804.20 is: 182,597.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,215.32 : 498,026.70 = 121,804.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,215.32/498,026.70 = 121,804.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,215.32x = 498,026.70 × 121,804.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,215.32x = 60,661,743,772.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,661,743,772.14/332,215.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,597.67

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