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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,357.19, 498,492.05 and 92,487.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,357.19, 498,492.05 and 92,487.03 is: 138,718.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,357.19 : 498,492.05 = 92,487.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,357.19/498,492.05 = 92,487.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,357.19x = 498,492.05 × 92,487.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,357.19x = 46,104,048,720.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,104,048,720.68/332,357.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,718.37

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