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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,546.20, 498,272.10 and 192,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,546.20, 498,272.10 and 192,059.80 is: 287,773.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,546.20 : 498,272.10 = 192,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,546.20/498,272.10 = 192,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,546.20x = 498,272.10 × 192,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,546.20x = 95,698,039,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,698,039,871.58/332,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,773.67

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