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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,558.33, 498,911.20 and 95,882.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,558.33, 498,911.20 and 95,882.54 is: 143,845.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,558.33 : 498,911.20 = 95,882.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,558.33/498,911.20 = 95,882.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,558.33x = 498,911.20 × 95,882.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,558.33x = 47,836,870,356.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,836,870,356.19/332,558.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,845.05

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