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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,660.58, 498,983.70 and 92,768.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,660.58, 498,983.70 and 92,768.10 is: 139,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,660.58 : 498,983.70 = 92,768.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,660.58/498,983.70 = 92,768.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,660.58x = 498,983.70 × 92,768.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,660.58x = 46,289,769,779.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,289,769,779.97/332,660.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,150.15

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