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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,578.20, 498,320.10 and 192,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,578.20, 498,320.10 and 192,091.80 is: 287,821.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,578.20 : 498,320.10 = 192,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,578.20/498,320.10 = 192,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,578.20x = 498,320.10 × 192,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,578.20x = 95,723,204,985.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,723,204,985.18/332,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,821.65

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