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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,583.80, 498,794.70 and 95,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,583.80, 498,794.70 and 95,901.80 is: 143,829.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,583.80 : 498,794.70 = 95,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,583.80/498,794.70 = 95,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,583.80x = 498,794.70 × 95,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,583.80x = 47,835,309,560.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,835,309,560.46/332,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,829.34

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