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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,353.60, 498,530.40 and 95,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,353.60, 498,530.40 and 95,720.20 is: 143,580.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,353.60 : 498,530.40 = 95,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,353.60/498,530.40 = 95,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,353.60x = 498,530.40 × 95,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,353.60x = 47,719,429,594.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,719,429,594.08/332,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,580.30

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