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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,326.20, 498,489.30 and 132,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,326.20, 498,489.30 and 132,677.40 is: 199,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,326.20 : 498,489.30 = 132,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,326.20/498,489.30 = 132,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,326.20x = 498,489.30 × 132,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,326.20x = 66,138,264,251.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,138,264,251.82/332,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,016.10

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