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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,413.23, 497,825.15 and 191,745.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,413.23, 497,825.15 and 191,745.39 is: 287,159.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,413.23 : 497,825.15 = 191,745.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,413.23/497,825.15 = 191,745.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,413.23x = 497,825.15 × 191,745.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,413.23x = 95,455,676,579.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,455,676,579.83/332,413.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,159.68

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