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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,860.15, 499,241.01 and 122,448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,860.15, 499,241.01 and 122,448.88 is: 183,655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,860.15 : 499,241.01 = 122,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,860.15/499,241.01 = 122,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,860.15x = 499,241.01 × 122,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,860.15x = 61,131,502,524.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,131,502,524.57/332,860.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,655.22

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