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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,912.97, 499,419.18 and 122,534.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,912.97, 499,419.18 and 122,534.91 is: 183,820.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,912.97 : 499,419.18 = 122,534.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,912.97/499,419.18 = 122,534.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,912.97x = 499,419.18 × 122,534.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,912.97x = 61,196,284,273.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,196,284,273.57/332,912.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,820.67

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