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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,244.60, 498,439.80 and 107,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,244.60, 498,439.80 and 107,566.80 is: 161,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,244.60 : 498,439.80 = 107,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,244.60/498,439.80 = 107,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,244.60x = 498,439.80 × 107,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,244.60x = 53,615,574,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,615,574,278.64/332,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,373.80

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