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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,737.46, 499,098.90 and 92,844.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,737.46, 499,098.90 and 92,844.97 is: 139,265.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,737.46 : 499,098.90 = 92,844.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,737.46/499,098.90 = 92,844.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,737.46x = 499,098.90 × 92,844.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,737.46x = 46,338,822,397.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,338,822,397.53/332,737.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,265.42

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