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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,921.97, 499,432.68 and 122,543.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,921.97, 499,432.68 and 122,543.91 is: 183,834.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,921.97 : 499,432.68 = 122,543.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,921.97/499,432.68 = 122,543.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,921.97x = 499,432.68 × 122,543.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,921.97x = 61,202,433,388.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,202,433,388.98/332,921.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,834.17

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