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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,587.70, 498,334.35 and 192,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,587.70, 498,334.35 and 192,101.30 is: 287,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,587.70 : 498,334.35 = 192,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,587.70/498,334.35 = 192,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,587.70x = 498,334.35 × 192,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,587.70x = 95,730,676,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,730,676,469.66/332,587.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,835.89

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