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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,327.97, 502,992.10 and 82,613.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,327.97, 502,992.10 and 82,613.38 is: 123,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,327.97 : 502,992.10 = 82,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,327.97/502,992.10 = 82,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,327.97x = 502,992.10 × 82,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,327.97x = 41,553,878,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,553,878,859.61/335,327.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,920.11

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