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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,376.56, 500,260.32 and 123,161.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,376.56, 500,260.32 and 123,161.04 is: 184,813.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,376.56 : 500,260.32 = 123,161.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,376.56/500,260.32 = 123,161.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,376.56x = 500,260.32 × 123,161.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,376.56x = 61,612,581,281.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,612,581,281.93/333,376.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,813.78

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