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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,226.12, 498,376.44 and 121,863.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,226.12, 498,376.44 and 121,863.45 is: 182,808.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,226.12 : 498,376.44 = 121,863.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,226.12/498,376.44 = 121,863.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,226.12x = 498,376.44 × 121,863.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,226.12x = 60,733,872,377.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,733,872,377.12/332,226.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,808.84

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