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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,779.80, 499,218.84 and 122,402.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,779.80, 499,218.84 and 122,402.28 is: 183,621.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,779.80 : 499,218.84 = 122,402.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,779.80/499,218.84 = 122,402.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,779.80x = 499,218.84 × 122,402.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,779.80x = 61,105,524,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,105,524,234.96/332,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,621.49

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