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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,562.40, 498,843.60 and 192,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,562.40, 498,843.60 and 192,248.80 is: 288,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,562.40 : 498,843.60 = 192,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,562.40/498,843.60 = 192,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,562.40x = 498,843.60 × 192,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,562.40x = 95,902,083,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,902,083,487.68/332,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,373.20

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