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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,595.38, 498,582.02 and 122,176.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,595.38, 498,582.02 and 122,176.82 is: 183,150.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,595.38 : 498,582.02 = 122,176.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,595.38/498,582.02 = 122,176.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,595.38x = 498,582.02 × 122,176.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,595.38x = 60,915,165,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,915,165,712.78/332,595.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,150.97

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