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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,533.08, 498,998.34 and 122,192.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,533.08, 498,998.34 and 122,192.28 is: 183,361.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,533.08 : 498,998.34 = 122,192.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,533.08/498,998.34 = 122,192.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,533.08x = 498,998.34 × 122,192.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,533.08x = 60,973,744,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,973,744,880.82/332,533.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,361.44

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