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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,532.20, 498,251.10 and 192,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,532.20, 498,251.10 and 192,045.80 is: 287,752.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,532.20 : 498,251.10 = 192,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,532.20/498,251.10 = 192,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,532.20x = 498,251.10 × 192,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,532.20x = 95,687,031,100.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,687,031,100.38/332,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,752.68

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