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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,534.40, 498,801.60 and 192,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,534.40, 498,801.60 and 192,220.80 is: 288,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,534.40 : 498,801.60 = 192,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,534.40/498,801.60 = 192,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,534.40x = 498,801.60 × 192,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,534.40x = 95,880,042,593.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,880,042,593.28/332,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,331.20

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