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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,282.73, 498,411.14 and 110,666.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,282.73, 498,411.14 and 110,666.73 is: 165,995.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,282.73 : 498,411.14 = 110,666.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,282.73/498,411.14 = 110,666.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,282.73x = 498,411.14 × 110,666.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,282.73x = 55,157,530,506.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,157,530,506.04/332,282.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,995.78

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