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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,102.56, 499,849.32 and 122,887.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,102.56, 499,849.32 and 122,887.04 is: 184,402.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,102.56 : 499,849.32 = 122,887.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,102.56/499,849.32 = 122,887.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,102.56x = 499,849.32 × 122,887.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,102.56x = 61,425,003,380.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,425,003,380.81/333,102.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,402.68

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