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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,409.60, 498,614.40 and 107,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,409.60, 498,614.40 and 107,769.60 is: 161,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,409.60 : 498,614.40 = 107,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,409.60/498,614.40 = 107,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,409.60x = 498,614.40 × 107,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,409.60x = 53,735,474,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,735,474,442.24/332,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,654.40

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