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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,536.60, 499,001.58 and 122,322.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,536.60, 499,001.58 and 122,322.04 is: 183,555.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,536.60 : 499,001.58 = 122,322.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,536.60/499,001.58 = 122,322.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,536.60x = 499,001.58 × 122,322.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,536.60x = 61,038,891,228.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,038,891,228.82/332,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,555.41

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