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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,917.47, 499,425.93 and 122,539.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,917.47, 499,425.93 and 122,539.41 is: 183,827.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,917.47 : 499,425.93 = 122,539.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,917.47/499,425.93 = 122,539.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,917.47x = 499,425.93 × 122,539.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,917.47x = 61,199,358,800.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,199,358,800.90/332,917.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,827.42

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