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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,014.97, 458,167.13 and 196,092.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,014.97, 458,167.13 and 196,092.92 is: 270,600.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,014.97 : 458,167.13 = 196,092.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,014.97/458,167.13 = 196,092.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,014.97x = 458,167.13 × 196,092.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,014.97x = 89,843,330,534.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,843,330,534.67/332,014.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,600.24

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