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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,210.20, 501,319.40 and 123,848.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,210.20, 501,319.40 and 123,848.13 is: 185,773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,210.20 : 501,319.40 = 123,848.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,210.20/501,319.40 = 123,848.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,210.20x = 501,319.40 × 123,848.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,210.20x = 62,087,470,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,087,470,222.72/334,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,773.71

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