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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,761.98, 499,340.61 and 122,547.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,761.98, 499,340.61 and 122,547.54 is: 183,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,761.98 : 499,340.61 = 122,547.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,761.98/499,340.61 = 122,547.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,761.98x = 499,340.61 × 122,547.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,761.98x = 61,192,963,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,192,963,377.60/332,761.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,894.10

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