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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,191.60, 498,141.60 and 132,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,191.60, 498,141.60 and 132,445.60 is: 198,610.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,191.60 : 498,141.60 = 132,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,191.60/498,141.60 = 132,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,191.60x = 498,141.60 × 132,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,191.60x = 65,976,663,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,976,663,096.96/332,191.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,610.27

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