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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,415.30, 498,477.15 and 132,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,415.30, 498,477.15 and 132,669.30 is: 198,945.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,415.30 : 498,477.15 = 132,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,415.30/498,477.15 = 132,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,415.30x = 498,477.15 × 132,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,415.30x = 66,132,614,556.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,132,614,556.50/332,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,945.76

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