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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,941.11, 499,486.32 and 96,302.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,941.11, 499,486.32 and 96,302.18 is: 144,474.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,941.11 : 499,486.32 = 96,302.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,941.11/499,486.32 = 96,302.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,941.11x = 499,486.32 × 96,302.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,941.11x = 48,101,618,998.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,101,618,998.75/332,941.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,474.86

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