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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,865.52, 499,249.07 and 122,454.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,865.52, 499,249.07 and 122,454.25 is: 183,663.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,865.52 : 499,249.07 = 122,454.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,865.52/499,249.07 = 122,454.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,865.52x = 499,249.07 × 122,454.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,865.52x = 61,135,170,430.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,135,170,430.05/332,865.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,663.27

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