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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,596.44, 498,765.24 and 107,902.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,596.44, 498,765.24 and 107,902.53 is: 161,811.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,596.44 : 498,765.24 = 107,902.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,596.44/498,765.24 = 107,902.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,596.44x = 498,765.24 × 107,902.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,596.44x = 53,818,031,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,818,031,272.06/332,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,811.81

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