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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,378.40, 498,243.60 and 190,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,378.40, 498,243.60 and 190,077.60 is: 284,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,378.40 : 498,243.60 = 190,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,378.40/498,243.60 = 190,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,378.40x = 498,243.60 × 190,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,378.40x = 94,704,947,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,704,947,703.36/332,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,931.11

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