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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,192.60, 498,288.90 and 182,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,192.60, 498,288.90 and 182,893.40 is: 274,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,192.60 : 498,288.90 = 182,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,192.60/498,288.90 = 182,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,192.60x = 498,288.90 × 182,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,192.60x = 91,133,751,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,133,751,103.26/332,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,340.10

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