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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,160.56, 499,936.32 and 122,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,160.56, 499,936.32 and 122,945.04 is: 184,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,160.56 : 499,936.32 = 122,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,160.56/499,936.32 = 122,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,160.56x = 499,936.32 × 122,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,160.56x = 61,464,690,859.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,464,690,859.85/333,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,489.70

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