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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,484.04, 501,721.70 and 81,766.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,484.04, 501,721.70 and 81,766.76 is: 122,649.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,484.04 : 501,721.70 = 81,766.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,484.04/501,721.70 = 81,766.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,484.04x = 501,721.70 × 81,766.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,484.04x = 41,024,154,913.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,024,154,913.25/334,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,649.07

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