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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,377.56, 500,261.82 and 123,162.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,377.56, 500,261.82 and 123,162.04 is: 184,815.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,377.56 : 500,261.82 = 123,162.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,377.56/500,261.82 = 123,162.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,377.56x = 500,261.82 × 123,162.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,377.56x = 61,613,266,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,613,266,285.31/333,377.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,815.28

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