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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,350.40, 498,525.60 and 154,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,350.40, 498,525.60 and 154,798.40 is: 232,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,350.40 : 498,525.60 = 154,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,350.40/498,525.60 = 154,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,350.40x = 498,525.60 × 154,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,350.40x = 77,170,965,239.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,170,965,239.04/332,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,197.60

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