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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,562.30, 498,762.45 and 95,880.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,562.30, 498,762.45 and 95,880.30 is: 143,797.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,562.30 : 498,762.45 = 95,880.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,562.30/498,762.45 = 95,880.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,562.30x = 498,762.45 × 95,880.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,562.30x = 47,821,493,334.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,821,493,334.74/332,562.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,797.10

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