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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,529.40, 498,794.10 and 192,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,529.40, 498,794.10 and 192,215.80 is: 288,323.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,529.40 : 498,794.10 = 192,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,529.40/498,794.10 = 192,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,529.40x = 498,794.10 × 192,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,529.40x = 95,876,106,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,876,106,966.78/332,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,323.70

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