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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,596.80, 498,846.60 and 95,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,596.80, 498,846.60 and 95,914.80 is: 143,858.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,596.80 : 498,846.60 = 95,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,596.80/498,846.60 = 95,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,596.80x = 498,846.60 × 95,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,596.80x = 47,846,771,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,846,771,869.68/332,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,858.18

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