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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,596.20, 498,894.30 and 95,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,596.20, 498,894.30 and 95,946.60 is: 143,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,596.20 : 498,894.30 = 95,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,596.20/498,894.30 = 95,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,596.20x = 498,894.30 × 95,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,596.20x = 47,867,211,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,867,211,844.38/332,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,919.90

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