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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,567.68, 458,615.52 and 205,216.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,567.68, 458,615.52 and 205,216.24 is: 282,996.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,567.68 : 458,615.52 = 205,216.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,567.68/458,615.52 = 205,216.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,567.68x = 458,615.52 × 205,216.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,567.68x = 94,115,352,620.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,115,352,620.04/332,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,996.09

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