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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,200.11, 498,282.39 and 163,552.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,200.11, 498,282.39 and 163,552.32 is: 245,319.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,200.11 : 498,282.39 = 163,552.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,200.11/498,282.39 = 163,552.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,200.11x = 498,282.39 × 163,552.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,200.11x = 81,495,240,899.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,495,240,899.64/332,200.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,319.73

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