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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,433.09, 498,649.64 and 83,115.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,433.09, 498,649.64 and 83,115.09 is: 124,672.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,433.09 : 498,649.64 = 83,115.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,433.09/498,649.64 = 83,115.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,433.09x = 498,649.64 × 83,115.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,433.09x = 41,445,309,291.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,445,309,291.49/332,433.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,672.64

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