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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,539.70, 498,809.55 and 192,134.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,539.70, 498,809.55 and 192,134.30 is: 288,201.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,539.70 : 498,809.55 = 192,134.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,539.70/498,809.55 = 192,134.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,539.70x = 498,809.55 × 192,134.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,539.70x = 95,838,423,722.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,838,423,722.57/332,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,201.45

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