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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,621.23, 499,128.68 and 122,406.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,621.23, 499,128.68 and 122,406.79 is: 183,682.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,621.23 : 499,128.68 = 122,406.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,621.23/499,128.68 = 122,406.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,621.23x = 499,128.68 × 122,406.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,621.23x = 61,096,739,515.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,096,739,515.74/332,621.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,682.62

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