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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,434.09, 498,651.14 and 83,116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,434.09, 498,651.14 and 83,116.09 is: 124,674.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,434.09 : 498,651.14 = 83,116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,434.09/498,651.14 = 83,116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,434.09x = 498,651.14 × 83,116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,434.09x = 41,445,933,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,445,933,030.84/332,434.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,674.14

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