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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,166.20, 498,249.30 and 155,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,166.20, 498,249.30 and 155,019.20 is: 232,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,166.20 : 498,249.30 = 155,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,166.20/498,249.30 = 155,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,166.20x = 498,249.30 × 155,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,166.20x = 77,238,207,886.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,238,207,886.56/332,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,528.80

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