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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,186.60, 498,498.60 and 190,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,186.60, 498,498.60 and 190,031.60 is: 285,172.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,186.60 : 498,498.60 = 190,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,186.60/498,498.60 = 190,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,186.60x = 498,498.60 × 190,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,186.60x = 94,730,486,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,730,486,555.76/332,186.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,172.51

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