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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,581.80, 498,791.70 and 95,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,581.80, 498,791.70 and 95,899.80 is: 143,826.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,581.80 : 498,791.70 = 95,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,581.80/498,791.70 = 95,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,581.80x = 498,791.70 × 95,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,581.80x = 47,834,024,271.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,834,024,271.66/332,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,826.34

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