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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,708.20, 499,127.10 and 96,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,708.20, 499,127.10 and 96,058.60 is: 144,106.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,708.20 : 499,127.10 = 96,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,708.20/499,127.10 = 96,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,708.20x = 499,127.10 × 96,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,708.20x = 47,945,450,448.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,945,450,448.06/332,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,106.61

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