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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,533.65, 498,800.48 and 199,564.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,533.65, 498,800.48 and 199,564.05 is: 299,346.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,533.65 : 498,800.48 = 199,564.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,533.65/498,800.48 = 199,564.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,533.65x = 498,800.48 × 199,564.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,533.65x = 99,542,642,932.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,542,642,932.92/332,533.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,346.08

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