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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,744.68, 499,201.22 and 92,858.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,744.68, 499,201.22 and 92,858.55 is: 139,311.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,744.68 : 499,201.22 = 92,858.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,744.68/499,201.22 = 92,858.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,744.68x = 499,201.22 × 92,858.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,744.68x = 46,355,101,447.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,355,101,447.43/332,744.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,311.32

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