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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,154.82, 498,311.33 and 107,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,154.82, 498,311.33 and 107,515.30 is: 161,298.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,154.82 : 498,311.33 = 107,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,154.82/498,311.33 = 107,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,154.82x = 498,311.33 × 107,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,154.82x = 53,576,092,138.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,576,092,138.35/332,154.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,298.55

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