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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,183.20, 591,025.20 and 332,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,183.20, 591,025.20 and 332,197.60 is: 496,825.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,183.20 : 591,025.20 = 332,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,183.20/591,025.20 = 332,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,183.20x = 591,025.20 × 332,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,183.20x = 196,337,152,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,337,152,979.52/395,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,825.66

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