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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,534.60, 498,197.10 and 191,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,534.60, 498,197.10 and 191,875.40 is: 287,464.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,534.60 : 498,197.10 = 191,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,534.60/498,197.10 = 191,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,534.60x = 498,197.10 × 191,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,534.60x = 95,591,767,841.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,591,767,841.34/332,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,464.13

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