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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,559.33, 498,912.70 and 95,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,559.33, 498,912.70 and 95,883.54 is: 143,846.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,559.33 : 498,912.70 = 95,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,559.33/498,912.70 = 95,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,559.33x = 498,912.70 × 95,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,559.33x = 47,837,515,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,837,515,826.96/332,559.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,846.56

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