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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,920.48, 499,430.44 and 122,542.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,920.48, 499,430.44 and 122,542.42 is: 183,831.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,920.48 : 499,430.44 = 122,542.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,920.48/499,430.44 = 122,542.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,920.48x = 499,430.44 × 122,542.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,920.48x = 61,201,414,739.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,201,414,739.26/332,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,831.93

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