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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,175.29, 497,513.73 and 154,307.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,175.29, 497,513.73 and 154,307.98 is: 231,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,175.29 : 497,513.73 = 154,307.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,175.29/497,513.73 = 154,307.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,175.29x = 497,513.73 × 154,307.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,175.29x = 76,770,336,211.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,770,336,211.00/332,175.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,113.93

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