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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,300.40, 498,499.20 and 107,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,300.40, 498,499.20 and 107,622.60 is: 161,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,300.40 : 498,499.20 = 107,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,300.40/498,499.20 = 107,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,300.40x = 498,499.20 × 107,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,300.40x = 53,649,780,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,649,780,001.92/332,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,449.64

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