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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,570.88, 458,956.80 and 198,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,570.88, 458,956.80 and 198,512.64 is: 273,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,570.88 : 458,956.80 = 198,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,570.88/458,956.80 = 198,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,570.88x = 458,956.80 × 198,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,570.88x = 91,108,726,013.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,108,726,013.95/332,570.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,952.81

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