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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,535.60, 499,000.08 and 122,321.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,535.60, 499,000.08 and 122,321.04 is: 183,553.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,535.60 : 499,000.08 = 122,321.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,535.60/499,000.08 = 122,321.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,535.60x = 499,000.08 × 122,321.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,535.60x = 61,038,208,745.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,038,208,745.68/332,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,553.91

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